Big Pharma Dreads Medicare Price Negotiation
Big Pharma is none too happy with legislation to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, according to published accounts and members of the advocacy community.
Seniors Win with Twin Senate Victories in Georgia
This week's twin Democratic victories in the Georgia Senate runoffs were a big win for seniors. Voters elected two champions of
Senior Voters Are Turning Away From Trump
Older Americans helped propel President Trump to victory in 2016, but recent polling indicates that he is now underwater with senior
Veterans Rely on Social Security and Medicare, Too
National Committee president Max Richtman speaks at veterans town hall in Vacaville, CA National Committee president Max Richtman joined
Trump Budget Would Leave Seniors Hungrier, Sicker, Poorer
President Trump’s just-released 2021 budget proposal would leave seniors and other vulnerable citizens hungrier, sicker, and poorer. The spending plan betrays
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
Five Weeks Until Voters Choose Whether to Boost or Cut Social Security & Medicare
On November 6th, voters will choose whether to boost or cut Social Security and Medicare. The stakes are that simple. Republicans
Poignant Stories of Soaring Prescription Drug Prices
Sens. Van Hollen, Wyden, Stabenow and Smith hear stories of high Rx drug prices A Senate Democratic committee heard poignant stories
National Committee President, House Democrats Decry GOP Tax Plan’s Impact on Seniors
As Republicans remain indifferent – or in denial – about the impact of the Trump/GOP tax scam on older Americans, seniors’
After Passing Senate Tax Bill, GOP to Target Seniors’ Earned Benefits
Maybe it’s no coincidence that the Senate passed its tax bill, vampire-like, in the dead of night. How very apropos for