House Dems Hold First Hearings on Social Security Expansion
For the first time in recent memory, the U.S. House has begun holding hearings on the issue of expanding Social Security.
New CMS Projections on Medicare Spending Warrant Scrutiny
According to a federal report issued yesterday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), government is expected to cover
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
State of the Union Should Include Older Americans’ Priorities
Seniors struggling with soaring health care and prescription drug costs deserve re-assurance that the White House is actually on their side. The
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
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
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
Seniors Reverse Recent Trend, Vote in their Own Interests
Three weeks ago, we implored seniors to vote in their own interests on November 6th. In three of the past four