TRTA Calls for WEP Action; Keep Up the Calls!

TRTA, along with ATPE and the Mass Retirees Association, is calling for action on the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)! Time is running out. Congressman Richard Neal (D – Mass), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, needs to act before the current legislative term ends!

Continue Your Phone Calls Today!

Please continue making phone calls this week. We need to use our momentum to its fullest and push for a solution now!

We have an opportunity to create change in the WEP, but the opportunity is being squandered by congressional inaction. We need to refocus them on our important issue! They need to know that doing nothing is unacceptable.

Today, we’re focused on contacting leaders in Congress: House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and California Congressman Kevin McCarthy!

Congressman Richard Neal
Phone: Phone: (202) 225-5601

Message: The time is now to commit to passing a WEP solution before Congress adjourns this year! As Chairman of Ways and Means, you are critical for getting a bipartisan deal done.

Congressman Kevin McCarthy
Phone: (202) 225-2915

Message: The Windfall Elimination Provision negatively affects more than 2 million Americans, many of them are in California. We are asking you to use your influence as Republican leader of the soon-to-be majority party to pass a bipartisan WEP deal in this Congress.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Phone: (202) 225-4965

Message: As the House Speaker and supporter of public employee retirees, we ask for your leadership to help pass a bipartisan deal on WEP this Congress.

Have You Called Your Congressman?

If you have not yet had a chance to contact your U.S. Representative, please also give them a call today! If you are not sure who your U.S. Representative is, you may use this feature online to find out.

Message: Inflation is having devastating consequences on Texas retired educators. We believe a bipartisan Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) solution is possible! Please call Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal and tell him the time to commit to passing a WEP solution before Congress adjourns this year is NOW! Please call and ask speaker Pelosi and leader McCarthy to add WEP to an end of the year package!