Social Security Expansion
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Retirees Applaud Action to Save Multiemployer Pension Plans from Insolvency
March 10, 2021: More than ten million Americans will have greatly increased pension security for the benefits they have earned thanks to a provision in the American Rescue Plan which President Biden will sign into law this week. “Working people deserve to retir...Read more >
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Ossoff, Warnock Senate Victories a Momentous Win for Retirees
January 06, 2021: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the results of the Senate runoff elections in Georgia: “The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans, incl...Read more >
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Retirees to Sen. Johnson: Focus on Wisconsin’s Needs, Not Conspiracy Theories
December 15, 2020: Statement of Gary Mitchell, President of the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the decision of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson to convene a hearing on Wednesday, December 16 about “...Read more >
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Trump Administration is Spending its Last Weeks in Office Cutting Social Security Benefits
December 07, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the Trump Administration’s plan that may eliminate Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for as many as 500,000...Read more >
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Biden-Harris Victory a Win for Retirees
November 07, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the 2020 presidential election results: “The 4.4 million members of the Alliance for Retired Americans extend their congrat...Read more >
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Retirees Endorse Dina Titus for Re-Election in Nevada’s First Congressional District
October 29, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Las Vegas, NV - Today, members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Dina Titus for re-election in Nevada 1st Congress...Read more >
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Retiree Group Endorses Rosa DeLauro for Re-election to U.S. House
October 29, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits New Haven, CT - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Rosa DeLauro for re-election to the U.S. House of Repres...Read more >
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U.S. Supreme Court Denies Republican Effort to Make Voting More Difficult During the Pandemic
October 28, 2020: Case Began With Complaint Brought by Retiree Organization to Protect Voting Rights for Older North Carolina Voters Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “This is an important, common sense vict...Read more >
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U.S. Supreme Court Again Denies Republican Effort to Block Pennsylvania’s Extended Ballot Receipt Deadline
October 28, 2020: Provision Will Make it Easier for Older Pennsylvanians to Cast Ballots That Will Be Counted During the Pandemic WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court today rejected Republican efforts to make it more difficult to vote during the coronavirus pande...Read more >
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Retiree Organization Endorses Steve Bullock for U.S. Senate, Mike Cooney for Montana Governor
October 28, 2020: Helena, MT - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Steve Bullock for election to the U.S. Senate from Montana and Mike Cooney for Governor today. The Montana Alliance for Retired Americans is a grassroot...Read more >
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