Congress Underfunds Social Security Administration – Again
National Committee volunteers protest the closing of an SSA field office in Arlington, Virginia in 2018 While it’s laudable
House Passes Historic Rx Drug Pricing Bill
Under the leadership of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democrats usher landmark Rx drug pricing bill through the House on Thursday
Medicare Enrollees May Be Able to Change 2020 Plans Later Due to Trump Admin Errors
The 2020 Medicare open enrollment has ended --- and it has not been the program’s finest hour. The Trump administration’s new
House to Vote on Landmark Prescription Drug Pricing Bill
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says House will vote on Lower Drug Costs Now Act next week Historic legislation to reduce
Trump Admin Medicare Enrollment Tools Under Fire
With a little more than a week left of the 2020 Medicare open enrollment season, the Trump administration continues drawing fire
Senator Wyden Headlines National Committee Town Hall on Rx Drug Pricing
Sen. Ron Wyden at National Committee's Rx Drug Pricing Town Hall in Portland Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) headlined a
Seriously Ill Seniors Face Daunting Costs, Especially for Rx Drugs
The National Committee has been beating the drum about seniors’ rising health care costs for several years. Now, a new study from Health
Social Security Doesn’t Need Rescue by Mitt Romney
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) proposes "rescue committee" for Social Security trust fund On Tuesday, Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) unveiled
Medicare Price Negotiation Bill Headed to House Floor
For 16 years, the National Committee and other seniors’ advocates have been pressuring Congress to pass legislation empowering Medicare to negotiate
Mourning the Loss of a True Champion for Seniors in Congress
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), 1951-2019 America’s seniors have lost a true champion with the passing of Rep. Elijah Cummings