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• U.S. Supreme Court Denies Republican Effort to Block Measures to Make it Easier for Older Pennsylvanians to Vote During the Pandemic

  October 19, 2020: WASHINGTON – In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Pennsylvania voters, the U.S. Supreme Court today rejected Republican efforts to make it more difficult to vote during the c Read More >

• Statement by Retiree Leader Richard Fiesta on the 1.3% COLA Increase for Social Security Beneficiaries

  October 13, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the government's announcement that there will be a 1.3% cost-of-living (COLA) benefit increase for million Read More >

• Minnesota Federal District Court Denies the Preliminary Injunction Sought By Trump Electors in Voting Rights Case

  October 12, 2020: Statement of Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans: “This is an important common sense voting rights victory. Thousands of older Minnesota voters can protect their health and cast a ballo Read More >

• Pennsylvania District Court Dismisses Trump Campaign Challenge to Use of Ballot Drop Boxes

  October 10, 2020: Rules Trump Campaign Unable to Produce Any Evidence of Voter Fraud PITTSBURGH – In a significant development in the fight to protect the civil rights of millions of older Pennsylvania voters, Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan of the U Read More >

• Federal District Court Orders Texas to Provide More Ballot Return Locations

  October 09, 2020: Siding with Retirees and Voting Advocates, Court Agrees that Governor Abbott’s Proclamation Created an Undue Burden to Voting AUSTIN – In a significant development in the fight to remove burdensome requirements for voting, Ju Read More >

• Trump’s Transparent Election-year Bribe to Seniors Will Cause Permanent Damage to Medicare

  October 08, 2020: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding President Trump’s $7.9 billion plan to give Medicare beneficiaries a card in the mail worth $200 to help p Read More >

• 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 Penns Read More >

• 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 c Read More >

• 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 peopl Read More >

• 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 Read More >