Letter to the Editor

August is Grassroots Advocacy Month (GAM) for the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE). GAM is held each year in conjunction with members of Congress being back in their home states to listen, hopefully to their constituents’ concerns. We, as NAFE members (and other Federal workers and retirees) have the opportunity to contact them and ask for support if NARFE’s legislative priorities.

NARFE’s Top Priority: The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82/S. 13202 This is a bill to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Both are long-standing provisions th