Bernie Sanders Re-Introduces His Bill to Expand Social Security
Sen. Bernie Sanders re-introduced the Social Security Expansion Act on Capitol Hill Wednesday It truly has been an encouraging
Social Security Legislation Would Give Seniors the Pay Raise they Deserve
Congressman John Larson (right) is reintroducing his landmark Social Security expansion bill For years, seniors have told us that
Government Shutdown Puts Seniors’ SNAP benefits at Risk
While the government shutdown has not affected Social Security or Medicare, low income seniors receiving food assistance remain at risk. Some
Hill Democrats Get Tough on Big Pharma, Prescription Drug Prices
Elections have consequences, and one positive consequence of the midterms is that the new House majority is serious about reducing drug
Congress Moves to Tackle Prescription Drug Prices
While the government shutdown rightly dominates the headlines, there is activity on Capitol Hill to address another urgent issue: rising prescription
New Alzheimer’s Funding is a Good Start, but ‘BOLDer’ Action is Needed
In the waning hours of 2018, President Trump signed into law a bipartisan bill to boost federal efforts to address
New Acting White House Chief of Staff No Friend to Seniors
New Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney (photo credit: Gage Skidmore) It’s unfortunate that in a desperate
Trump Administration Continues Tilting the Field toward Medicare Advantage
During the Medicare open enrollment period that ends today, the Trump administration once again asked beneficiaries to choose plans without the
Trump Administration Drug Proposal Puts Burden on Beneficiaries
Instead of taking big, bold steps to lower prescription drug prices, the Trump administration has rolled out yet another incremental measure that
National Committee President Campaigns for Mike Espy
National Committee president Max Richtman stumped for Senate candidate Mike Espy in Tupelo, Mississippi yesterday. Democrat Espy faces GOP incumbent Cindy