Social Security Expansion
How will recent Social Security expansion efforts benefit older Americans?
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Kevin McCarthy Faces Debt-limit Dilemma in Bid for Speaker as House GOP Hardliners Ratchet Up Demands
December 12, 2022: House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is facing pressure from House Republicans to detail how he will handle the issue of raising the debt limit before they will commit to supporting him for House Speaker. A growing number of Republi Read More >
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Biden Announces $36 Billion in Relief to Avoid Cuts to Promised Pension Benefits
December 12, 2022: President Biden announced $36 billion in financial relief on Thursday to prevent pension benefit cuts for thousands of union workers. Biden was joined by Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, union leaders including AFL-CIO President Read More >
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Kaiser Health News: Paxlovid Has Been Free So Far. Next Year, Sticker Shock Awaits.
December 09, 2022: Nearly 6 million Americans have taken Paxlovid for free, courtesy of the federal government. The Pfizer pill has helped prevent many people infected with covid-19 from being hospitalized or dying, and it may even reduce the ris Read More >
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Tell Congress it’s Time for the Wealthy to Pay their Fair Share into Social Security
December 08, 2022: Read More >
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Should Older Seniors Risk Major Surgery? New Research Offers Guidance
December 01, 2022: Nearly 1 in 7 older adults die within a year of undergoing major surgery, according to an important new study that sheds much-needed light on the risks seniors face when having invasive procedures. Especially vulnerable are old Read More >
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2022 Georgia Runoff Election
November 21, 2022: Read More >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Hosts 2022 Retirement Security Symposium
November 21, 2022: More than a dozen speakers from unions and government agencies, young workers and others shared strategies to address the continuing retirement security emergency in America at the Alliance’s Retirement Security Symposium: An In Read More >
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Sick Profit: Investigating Private Equity’s Stealthy Takeover of Health Care Across Cities and Specialties
November 21, 2022: Two-year-old Zion Gastelum died just days after dentists performed root canals and put crowns on six baby teeth at a clinic affiliated with a private equity firm. His parents sued the Kool Smiles dental clinic in Yuma, Arizona, Read More >
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Retirees Congratulate Pelosi on Remarkable Career as Speaker
November 17, 2022: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step down as Speaker of the House. “Seniors could not have asked for a better champion or mo Read More >
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Retirement Security Symposium: An Intergenerational Seminar
November 15, 2022: Read More >
