People around the world have been watching the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey in Gulf States, especially in Houston and surrounding areas in Texas and Louisiana. The Alliance sends its thoughts and prayers to the victims who are suffering through one of the worst hurricanes in our nation’s history. We applaud the work of the
Read moreThe Texas Alliance for Retired Americans (TARA) has been leading national Alliance efforts to pitch in on Gulf Coast disaster relief. The Alliance encourages that donations go to the Texas Worker Relief Fund, and several members have already sent $100 contributions. North Texas TARA members participated in two major Labor Day events, with the Dallas
Read moreOn July 19, 2017, the House Budget Committee passed the fiscal year 2018 budget with a party line vote. Drafted by Chairwoman Diane Black, R-TN, the spending blueprint seeks to balance the budget on the backs of middle-income and working class Americans. While spending would be cut by $5.4 trillion over 10 years, decimating domestic
Read moreJoin the Idaho Alliance for Retired Americans as they celebrate the anniversary of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security on the steps of the State Capitol. Activists will hold a cake cutting ceremony and distribute information about the programs. Location: State Capitol Building, 700 W Jefferson Street, Boise, ID, 83702 Time: August 12, 2017, 12:00 PM Contact Steve Landon
Read moreJoin the Florida Alliance for Retired Americans as they celebrate the anniversary of Medicare. Activists will hold a cake cutting ceremony and distribute information about the programs at Congressman Ted Yoho’s Gainesville office. Location: Cong. Ted Yoho’s Gainesville office, 5000 NW 27 Ct E, Gainesville, FL 32606 Time: August 14, 2017, 11:00 AM Contact Jeremiah
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