Social Security Expansion
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Seniors From Around the Country Unite Against GOP and Trump’s Project 2025 Efforts to Slash Benefits
July 30, 2024: Washington, DC – On the 59th anniversary of Medicare being signed into law, members of the Alliance for Retired Americans from across the country convened on Capitol Hill to spotlight the dangers posed to Medicare by Trump's Pro Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Enthusiastically Endorses Kamala Harris for President
July 23, 2024: Washington, DC -- Citing her record of commitment to strengthening retirement security, the Alliance for Retired Americans, a national grassroots advocacy organization, today endorsed Kamala Harris to be President of the United St Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Thanks President Biden for his Service to the Nation
July 21, 2024: Washington, DC -- Citing President Biden’s record of commitment to seniors throughout his presidency and career in public service, the Alliance for Retired Americans, a national grassroots advocacy organization, today expressed Read More >
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KFF Health News: Despite Past Storms’ Lessons, Long-Term Care Residents Again Left Powerless
July 18, 2024: HOUSTON — As Tina Kitzmiller sat inside her sweltering apartment, windows and doors open in the hope of catching even the slightest breeze, she was frustrated and worried for her dog and her neighbors. It had been days since Read More >
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KFF Health News: States Set Minimum Staffing Levels for Nursing Homes. Residents Suffer When Rules Are Ignored or Waived.
July 18, 2024: For hours, John Pernorio repeatedly mashed the call button at his bedside in the Heritage Hills nursing home in Rhode Island. A retired truck driver, he had injured his spine in a fall on the job decades earlier and could no longe Read More >
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Trump-Vance: Another Step Toward Retirement Insecurity
July 15, 2024: Selection of J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Nominee Deepens Fears that Trump Would Cut Social Security, Medicare Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, released the following statement regard Read More >
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KFF Health News: Lack of Affordability Tops Older Americans’ List of Health Care Worries
July 11, 2024: What weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care? The cost of services and therapies, and their ability to pay. “It’s on our minds a whole lot because of our age and because everything keeps Read More >
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Retiree Group Endorses Marlene Galán-Woods in Primary for Election to U.S. House
July 11, 2024: Cites Her Commitment to Protecting and Expanding Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Scottsdale, AZ - The Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced its endorsement of Marlene Galán-Woods in the Democratic prim Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Statement on Presidential Campaign
July 05, 2024: Statement from Alliance for Retired Americans President Robert Roach, Jr. on the state of the presidential campaign. “Since they took the oath of office, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have fought tirele Read More >
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KFF Health News: The Concierge Catch – Better Access for a Few Patients Disrupts Care for Many
July 01, 2024: “You had to pay the fee, or the doctor wasn’t going to see you anymore.” That was the takeaway for Terri Marroquin of Midland, Texas, when her longtime physician began charging a membership fee in 2019. She found out abou Read More >