<P> The NCPSSM supports lifting the Social Security payroll tax cap . The organization does not believe that there is a Social Security crisis . </P> <P> The group's first fundraising appeal promised to send a printout of an individual's Social Security records in exchange for a $10 contribution . This solicitation tactic was met with criticism as the Social Security Administration provides such information for free . The organization halted this appeal . </P> <P> In 1987, Social Security Commissioner Dorcas Hardy accused NCPSSM of using scare tactics to get money from elderly people afraid of losing their benefits . Later that same year, the group came under investigation by members of Congress who accused the organization of frightening the elderly about the safety of their Social Security benefits . A hearing was scheduled to address "misleading and deceptive mailings to Social Security beneficiaries ." </P>

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