Social Security Expansion
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Retiree Group Endorses Long for U.S. House
July 06, 2020: For Immediate Release July 6, 2020 Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Vancouver, WA - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Read More >
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Fact Sheet: MMAPPP Act Fact Sheet
June 30, 2020: The federal government has spent tens of billions of taxpayer dollars on research and development (R&D) of vaccines and treatments for COVID-19, including $23 billion for manufacturing and purchasing. Despite this public inves Read More >
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Media Coverage of Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans’ Lawsuit Over Absentee Ballot Procedures
June 29, 2020: Press Releases Case to Provide Wisconsin Voters with Fail-Safe for Absentee Voting Reaches US Supreme Court (includes link to application), October 13 Press Release: Wisconsin Alliance Files New Claims in Absentee Ballot Laws Read More >
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Absentee Ballot Delivery Failures in Wisconsin Draw New Legal Challenges to Give Voters Fail-Safe Options
June 29, 2020: [gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="11069"] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wisc. – Despite the heroic efforts of municipal clerks preparing and mailing out an unprecedented number of absentee ballots in Wisconsin’s Apr Read More >
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Gilead’s Remdesivir Price Gouging is Shameful Profiteering During a Pandemic
June 29, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding Gilead’s announcement that the price of Remdesivir in the United States will jump by 30% percent from $2,3 Read More >
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Call to Save the Post Office
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Alliance for Retired Americans Sues State of Maine to Remove Barriers to Absentee Voting in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic
June 24, 2020: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUSTA – Today, the Alliance for Retired Americans and two of its members, Don Berry and Doug Born, filed a lawsuit in the Maine Superior Court to protect the rights of older Maine voters during the COV Read More >
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Fact Sheet: Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents and Workers During COVID-19 Act
June 19, 2020: The pandemic hit nursing homes and long-term care facilities particularly hard. To help address the crisis and protect residents and workers, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) filed the Quality Read More >
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Judge Signs Consent Decree: Removes Barriers to Absentee Voting for Minnesota’s August Primary as a Result of Retirees’ Lawsuit
June 17, 2020: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ST. PAUL, MN – Today Minnesota County District Court Judge Sara Gerwig signed the consent decree between the Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans Educational Fund and the Secretary of State of Minnes Read More >
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Fact Sheet: TRUST Act
June 17, 2020: On October 31, 2019, Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced the Time to Rescue the United States Trusts (TRUST) Act, S. 2733 & H.R. 4907. They falsely claimed that Social Security and Read More >