Concerns About Railroad Retirement and The Railroad industry

The author of the letter expresses concern about the recent attempt on President Ronald Reagans life and hopes for a full recovery. They then discuss their specific concern regarding the railroad industry and the importance of maintaining and supporting it. They urge for a review of the Railroad Retirement Act and suggest changes to alleviate the deficit in the Railroad Retirement fund. They also request that the financial interchange between Railroad Retirement and Social Security be updated. The author concludes by asking the President to make these changes without burdening the employees in the industry with additional taxes. The letter is also addressed to various senators, congressmen, and committee chairmen.