Social Security and Medicare Blog

National Committee president Max Richtman stumped for Senate candidate Mike Espy in Tupelo, Mississippi yesterday.  Democrat Espy faces GOP incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in a runoff election next Tuesday after neither captured a majority of the vote on...

Three weeks ago, we implored seniors to vote in their own interests on November 6th.  In three of the past four midterm elections, older Americans lopsidedly voted for Republicans – despite the party’s proposals to cut and privatize Social Security and...

Voters have put champions of Social Security and Medicare back in control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in 8 years.  Candidates who promised to protect and expand seniors’ earned benefits scored victories in races across the...

Arizona Senate candidate Martha McSally says she’s getting her “a– kicked” on health care
The Republican candidate for the open Senate seat in Arizona, Martha McSally, probably speaks for other GOP contenders across the country when she says, “I’m getting my a– kicked” on the issue of health care.  Congresswoman McSally has been hammered...