Rep. Kucinich (D-OH) will speak at Highline CC in Des Moines at a from called “The Threat to Social Security: An Issue for All Generations” this Thursday, April 12. The event is free to the public. The event anticipates residents from Burien, Sea Tac, Tukwila, and Des Moines to hear the representative speak.
Press release:
FREE, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
On Thursday, April 12th, Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) will speak at a forum entitled “The Threat to Social Security: An Issue for All Generations.”
The event, sponsored by Social Security Works – Washington, will take place at Highline Community College in Des Monies, WA. Rep. Kucinich will be joined by Pramila Jayapal, Executive Director, One America; Marilyn Watkins, Policy Director, Economic Opportunity Institute; and Magdaleno Rose-Avila, Executive Director, The Latino Equality Initiative.
The event will dispel myths circulating about Social Security, which has been intensified by the rhetoric of the campaign season. Speakers will discuss the importance of Social Security to all generations – and particularly for women and people of color – as well as possible ways to strengthen the program and improve benefits.
The event will run from 6:30 – 8:30 PM in the Student Union Building at Highline C.C. (Building 8).
