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  • Retirees June 8, 2017

    Nursing Home Residents’ Rights Would be Weakened by Trump Administration Action

    A new policy proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) would take away the rights of residents when it comes to settling nursing home disputes between residents and their families and the nursing home companies. Under the Obama Administration, the CMS enacted a ban on federal funding for any nursing home that

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  • iMail , News , Politics & Legislation , Retirees June 8, 2017

    How’d They Vote? ARA Publishes Congressional Voting Record

    The Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA) released its 2016 Congressional voting report, which scored every U.S. representative and senator on issues affecting current and future retirees.

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  • Retirees June 5, 2017

    2016 Voting Record

    The Alliance for Retired Americans’ 2016 voting record report scored every U.S. Representative and Senator on issues affecting current and future retirees. The report examined 10 key Senate and House votes in 2016, showing the roll calls on issues such as: attacks on core earned benefits programs: Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid; health care policy,

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  • Retirees June 5, 2017

    Retiree Voting Record Released

    President Roach: “We clearly need changes in our leadership” Washington, DC – The Alliance for Retired Americans today released its 2016 voting record report which scored every U.S. Representative and Senator on issues affecting current and future retirees. The Alliance’s voting record is produced each year. The 2016 report examined 10 key Senate and House

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  • Retirees May 24, 2017

    House Health Care Vote is Appalling for Retirees, Older Americans

    Raid of Medicare, cuts to Medicaid among the most problematic parts of the AHCA The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, in response to the House vote today to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act with the American Health Care Act. “Retirees and older Americans

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