Social Security Expansion
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Retiree Group Endorses Jahana Hayes for Re-election to U.S. House
October 06, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Waterbury, CT - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Jahana Hayes for reelection to the U.S. House of Represent...Read more >
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Retiree Group Endorses Susan Wild for Re-election to U.S. House
October 06, 2020: Allentown, PA - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Susan Wild for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District today. The Pennsylvania Alliance is ...Read more >
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Texas Alliance for Retired Americans Sues State of Texas
October 03, 2020: Says Abbott Proclamation Limiting Ballot Return Locations Creates Undue Burden to Voting AUSTIN – The Texas Alliance for Retired Americans filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Texas last night challenging Governor ...Read more >
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Retiree Organization Endorses Amy McGrath for U.S. Senate
October 01, 2020: Louisville, KY - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Amy McGrath for election to the U.S. Senate from Kentucky today. The Kentucky Alliance for Retired is a grassroots advocacy organization with more t...Read more >
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Alliance for Retired Americans Will File Emergency Appeal in Voting Rights Lawsuit to the Maine State Supreme Court
September 30, 2020: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “We are disappointed that the Court did not waive the provisions of Maine’s voting laws that are particularly burdensome for older people who are trying to ...Read more >
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Fact Check: Trump Lied About Insulin Prices
September 30, 2020: Washington, DC - At last night’s debate President Trump said his Administration has lowered the price of insulin and that it is “so cheap it’s like water.” Insulin retails for roughly $300 a vial and most patients with diabetes need two to...Read more >
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Texas Retirees Secure Victory in Voting Rights Case; Will Reduce Unnecessary Health Risks
September 25, 2020: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding today’s federal court decision striking down H.B. 25 which outlawed straight party voting in Texas: “Today’s ruling is a victory for democracy a...Read more >
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Retiree Group Endorses Jill Schupp for U.S. House
September 24, 2020: Cites Commitment to Expanding and Protecting Earned Social Security and Medicare Benefits Ballwin, MO - Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their endorsement of Jill Schupp for election to the U.S. House of Representativ...Read more >
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North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans Reaches Agreement with State to Make Voting Easier During COVID-19 Pandemic
September 22, 2020: Raleigh – Older voters throughout North Carolina will be able to vote more easily in November as a result of a significant voting rights agreement between the North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans and the State of North Carolina being filed...Read more >
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Michigan Court Rules in Favor of Retiree Demands for Mail Ballots
September 18, 2020: In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Michigan voters, the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that any ballot postmarked by November 2, but not received until November 17 will be counted. The ruling ca...Read more >
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