Wanted: A Political Intervention for Alan Simpson
We wrote yesterday about Fiscal Commission Co-Chairman and former Senator Alan Simpson's latest diatribe against seniors – this time launched at the
When Name-Calling and Profanity Replace the Truth about Social Security: Alan Simpson’s At it Again
Politico details yet another nasty tirade launched by Fiscal Commission co-chairman and former Senator Alan Simpson against America?s seniors ? who
Social Security Supports Your Local Economy
Make no mistake about it; Social Security is vital to our nation's economic recovery. Not only is it important for seniors, the
Billionaires Against Social Security Unite
It?s that time of year again when all of America?s well-funded fiscal hawks, their lobbyists and political supporters spend the day rubbing
It’s Time to Change the Social Security Conversation
The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Foundation, the National Organization for Women Foundation and the Institute for Women's Policy
How to Make Older Americans Month Really Mean Something
Chances are you may not even realize May is Older Americans Month. Those of us who work in the aging policy community
The Hunger Shame: Seniors are More Food Insecure than Ever
A recent report from Meals on Wheels shows a 78% spike in seniors at risk for hunger since 2001. Although senior citizens