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The two most expensive items in most retirees’ budgets are housing and health care. Please join members of the Alliance for Retired Americans and our allies at a “Rally for Affordable Senior Housing” on the U.S. Capitol Grounds on Tuesday, June 27 at 1:00 P.M. It is important to show lawmakers that there is strong
Read moreMany Left Uninsured by Senate Health Care Bill will be 50- and over The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, in response to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) releasing its score of the Senate GOP’s health care bill. “Today’s CBO score confirms that the Senate GOP
Read moreBy Michael McAuliff Kaiser Health News is a national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is well aware of the political peril of taking health benefits away from millions of voters. He also knows the danger of reneging on the pledge
Read moreBy Fred Schulte Kaiser Health News is a national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. When Sol Shipotow enrolled in a new Medicare Advantage health plan earlier this year, he expected to keep the doctor who treats his serious eye condition. “That turned out not to be
Read moreAfter weeks of writing the legislation secretly, followed by a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report estimating that the Senate’s health care bill would leave 22 million Americans uninsured, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday announced that he would postpone the vote on the bill. The bill has so far failed to get the support
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