Press Releases

• Retirees Endorse Dr. Kim Schrier for Re-election in WA-08 Congressional District

  June 14, 2022: “Senior Champion” is an essential voice for Washington’s retirees in Congress Issaquah, WA - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Dr. Kim Schrier for re-election today. Congresswoman Schrier cu...Read more >

• Report Shows We Can Expand Social Security

  June 02, 2022: Retirees Call on Congress to Strengthen Both Medicare and Social Security The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the Trustees reports on the Social Security and Me...Read more >

• Priorities USA, Georgia Alliance for Retired Americans, Vote.org File Legal Challenge to Georgia’s “Wet Signature” Absentee Ballot Application Requirement

  May 02, 2022: Atlanta, GA — Today, a coalition of organizations — the Georgia Alliance for Retired Americans, Priorities USA  and Vote.org — filed suit against the Georgia State Election Board asking the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Geor...Read more >

• Retiree Group Endorses Wiley Nickel for Election to U.S. House

  April 29, 2022: Cites His Commitment to Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Raleigh - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Wiley Nickel for election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Nor...Read more >

• Retiree Group Endorses Jessica Cisneros for Election to U.S. House

  April 26, 2022: Cites Her Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Laredo - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Jessica Cisneros for election to the U.S. House of Represe...Read more >

• Retiree Group Endorses Tim Ryan for Election to U.S. Senate

  April 26, 2022: Cites His Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Columbus - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Tim Ryan for election to the U.S. Senate from Ohio today...Read more >

• Retirees Praise Legislation to Reduce the Price of Insulin

  March 31, 2022: Statement by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding House passage of H.R. 6833, the "Affordable Insulin Now Act.” “Seniors are applauding the House of Representatives for passing the Affordable Insu...Read more >

• Federal Judge Finds Florida Voting Law Unconstitutional in Case Brought by the Florida Alliance for Retired Americans and Others

  March 31, 2022: A federal judge today struck down Florida’s restrictive voting law, known as S.B. 90, which was passed in 2021, finding it racially discriminatory. “Older Floridians take voting seriously and we are grateful that the Court today struck down S....Read more >

• Retiree Organization Applauds House, Senate Passage of Bipartisan Postal Reform Bill

  March 08, 2022: Legislation will shore up USPS finances, save $50 billion over ten years Statement by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding passage by the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate of H.R. 3076, the 2021 ...Read more >

• President Biden Addresses Retirees’ Needs at State of the Union: Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Voting Rights, Safer Nursing Homes

  March 02, 2022: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, following President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday: “President Biden had seniors’ interests at the top of his pri...Read more >