Does Kanjorski agree with his leaders about raising the Social Security and retirement ages?
Mayor Barletta strongly disagrees with both Dems, GOP Hazleton, PA – Hazleton Mayor and 11th Congressional District candidate Lou Barletta asked if Paul Kanjorski agrees with comments made by U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer about the need to raise the retirement age. During a speech on June 22, Leader Hoyer said, “On the spending side, we could and should consider a higher retirement age, or one pegged to lifespan.” (http://democraticleader.house.gov/media/statements.cfm?pressReleaseID=4293) Additionally, Mayor Barletta also asked if Kanjorski agrees with U.S. House Majority Whip James Clyburn, whose Web site advocates fixing Social Security by “raising the salary cap and raising the retirement age by one month every year.” (http://clyburn.house.gov/constituents-social-security.cfm) “Mr. Kanjorski’s Washington colleagues have been pushing the idea that our workers have to keep moving their retirement ages farther and farther back. The voters need to know if Kanjorski agrees with
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