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Tell Your Friends!

Thank you for supporting AARP's efforts to strengthen Social Security for today's older Americans and for generations to come.

Will you take one more step to make sure your friends and family join you in making sure your retirement isn't put at risk? Copy and paste the message below and email it to your contacts today. You can also spread the word on Facebook and Twitter.

Dear friend,

Did you know that Washington is considering unfairly targeting Social Security benefits for cuts?

Social Security didn't cause the budget deficit, so our retirement shouldn't be put at risk to fix it!

I just signed AARP's petition to protect Social Security and keep it strong for generations to come. Please click on the link below to join me – it will only take a minute.

http://action.aarp.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&id=779

Thanks for standing with me to keep Social Security strong.

Visit aarp.org/strengthensocialsecurity to learn more.