Seniors’ Priorities for the Lame Duck Congressional Session
Congress is now in ‘lame duck’ session until January. Though this is normally a time when expectations for Congressional action are
What can President-Elect Biden Achieve for America’s Seniors?
President-elect Joe Biden campaigned as a champion for older Americans. His election victory gives seniors new hope at a time when
A Democratic Senate is Key to Seniors’ Financial & Health Security
Whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden wins the presidency, American seniors will be better off if Democrats take control of the
Social Security, Medicare Make Unexpected Appearance in Last Night’s Debate
Social Security and Medicare were not on moderator Kirsten Welker’s topic list during last night’s presidential debate, but some issues are
2021 SOCIAL SECURITY COLA INADEQUATE FOR COVID-RAVAGED SENIORS
Next year, seniors will receive a meager 1.3% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). It will be the lowest COLA since 2017.
Louise of ‘Harry & Louise’ Ads Warns Trump Endangers Social Security
Louise Clark Goddard, of the iconic “Harry and Louise” ads, is speaking out against President Trump’s handling of Social Security. In a
FDR’S GRANDSON ON WHY THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE ENDORSED JOE BIDEN
President Roosevelt's grandson, James Roosevelt, Jr., is vice-chair of the National Committee's advisory board The National Committee
National Committee Releases Congressional Scorecard in Advance of 2020 Elections
For the first time, voters across America can now access a Congressional Scorecard from the National Committee to Preserve Social Security
Eliminating Payroll Taxes Would Exhaust Social Security Trust Funds
We have warned in this space and others that President Trump’s payroll tax cuts are dangerous to Social Security. The program’s
Trump Payroll Tax Cut is First Shot in War Against Social Security
Whether or not President Trump understands the dangerous implications of “terminating payroll taxes,” his executive order on Saturday and accompanying remarks