Why Tonight’s Debate Matters: Especially for America’s Seniors
By most accounts, tonight's Vice Presidential debate candidates Democratic Senator Tim Kaine and Republican Governor Mike Pence will meet for the
Social Security Administration Cuts Hurt Americans in Every State
Congress has cut the Social Security Administration's core operating budget by 10 percent since 2010, after adjusting for inflation. Incredibly, this is
Will America’s Seniors Vote Against Their Own Self-Interests…Again?
by Max Richtman, NCPSSM President/CEOAs a seniors' advocate who's worked on aging policy issues for decades, one of the most common questions
Two Party Platforms: Two Starkly Different Views on Social Security
The Democratic Platform released today clearly shows that the differences between how the Democratic and Republican parties will approach the future
Republican Party Platform Promises Social Security Privatization
The newly released Republican Party platform provides the latest (in a growing amount of) evidence showing that no one in the party
Mike Pence’s Long History Attacking Social Security & Medicare
GOP Presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has chosen one of Congress' most aggressive Social Security privatization supporters to serve as his Vice
Clinton vs Trump: What That Means for Social Security & Medicare
As Hillary Clinton declared victory after winning four of the six primaries last night, the Democratic ticket for President solidified. While
Ryan Says Trump Will Promote House Agenda — You Know What That Means for Medicare!
No one was really surprised when House Speaker Paul Ryan lined up behind the rest of the GOP party leadership to endorse
The Cruz/Fiorina Plan for Social Security and Medicare
Here's a “Throwback Thursday” reminder of what a Cruz/Fiorina administration would mean for millions of Americans and their families who depend on
New Medicaid Rules Designed to Put Care Over Profit
CMS has announced tightened Medicaid rules for private insurance plans that administer most Medicaid benefits for the poor. The Obama administration says