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
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
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
National Committee Holds First Rx Drug Pricing Town Hall
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) speaks to seniors at National Committee Rx town hall in Milwaukee Today marked an important
2020 Social Security COLA Scant Relief for Seniors
The scant 1.6% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2020 is another big disappointment for America’s seniors. The paltry new COLA will yield
Seniors Won’t be Fooled by Trump’s Medicare Publicity Stunt
President Trump will be in Florida Thursday, touting a new executive order entitled, “Protecting Medicare from Socialist Destruction.” Though the president
Wall St. Journal Article on Social Security 2100 Act Lacks Context
National Committee president and CEO Max Richtman sent the following letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal
Note to GOP: Prescription Drug ‘Free Market’ Has Failed Americans
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the Democratic leadership's Rx pricing bill Thursday No sooner had Nancy Pelosi unveiled legislation