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• Take Action to Expand Social Security

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• Help Us Expand Social Security and Medicare by Telling Us Your Story

  November 18, 2018: Paul Ryan, Mitch McConnell, and other Republicans have tried to cut Social Security and Medicare for years. Now, they're trying to use the federal deficit, which skyrocketed after their tax giveaway to wealthy corporations, to Read More >

• Expand Social Security Caucus Members

  September 14, 2018: The Alliance joined coalition partner organizations on Thursday, September 13 to announce the Expand Social Security Congressional Caucus, a new congressional group aimed at expanding, protecting and strengthening Social Security Read More >

• Rally to Expand Social Security

  September 07, 2018: Join Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. John Larson, and the Alliance for Retired Americans to rally and hear an exciting announcement for our fight to expand Social Security. RSVP for the event here. Read More >

• 2016 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports Highlight Need to Expand Social Security and Rein in Out of Control Pharmaceutical Corporations

  June 22, 2016: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the Trustees reports issued today on the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds: “The Social Security Read More >

• Expand Social Security, Says New York Times

  January 04, 2016: The New York Times editorial board wrote recently that we need to expand Social Security. It was a wonderful way to start the new year – and a fitting position, given that Social Security recipients will not receive a cost-of-li Read More >

•  Senator Brian Schatz Introduces Legislation to Expand Social Security

  August 14, 2015: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced S. 1940, the Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act, which would change the cost of living adjustment formula (COLA) to better reflect the needs of o Read More >

• Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich Spells out the Need to Expand Social Security

  May 15, 2015: Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich released a new video explaining the need for expanding earned Social Security benefits by eliminating the $118,500 cap on income subject to Social Security Taxes. Reich notes that with employer- Read More >

• Moves to Expand Social Security Benefits Gain Traction in the Senate

  April 10, 2015: After decades of attempting to cut Social Security, members of Congress are beginning to devote their efforts to expanding Social Security benefits, and the effort is gaining traction. Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Elizabeth Read More >

• Moves to Expand Social Security Benefits Gain Traction in the Senate

  April 10, 2015: SGR Bill Disallows Federal Health Standards to be used in Malpractice Cases The recently passed House bill replacing the Medicare “Sustainable Growth Rate” includes provisions that provide doctors with stricter protections Read More >