Social Security

• ‘Hobnobbing With Billionaires in Davos,’ Trump Admits—If Reelected—He Will Seek to Cut Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare

  January 23, 2020: "It'll be toward the end of the year," Trump said from Davos, Switzerland. "And at the right time, we will take a look at that. You know, that's actually the easiest of all things, if you look, cause it's such a big percentage." By Jon Queally, st...Read more >

• Word is Out: Cuts to Seniors’ Earned Benefits are on the Ballot this November

  October 17, 2018: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s comments about cutting so-called “entitlements”: “There is no doubt that Soc...Read more >

• Rep. Sam Johnson Wants to Cut Our Social Security Drastically

  December 13, 2016: U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas, chair of the Social Security subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, has filed a bill that would cut Social Security drastically. Analysts say it could mean a 35% cut from current levels for some retirees....Read more >

• November 2016 Newsletter: Special Election Edition

  November 02, 2016: [caption id="attachment_1408" align="alignright" width="243"] President's Message by Bill Dworkin[/caption] Fellow NCARA members, I hope this message finds you well and ready for the election. We’ve been working hard to advocate for the candidat...Read more >

• Statement by Retiree Leader Richard Fiesta on the 0.3% COLA Increase for Social Security Beneficiaries

  October 18, 2016: The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, regarding the government's announcement that there will be a 0.3% COLA benefit increase for millions of Social Security beneficiaries, dis...Read more >

• Seniors Group Endorses Deborah Ross for U.S. Senate

  October 12, 2016: For Immediate Release October 12, 2016  Contact: David Blank, (202) 637-5275 or dblank@retiredamericans.org      Seniors Group Endorses Deborah Ross for U.S. Senate Members of the Alliance for Retired Americans proudly announced their en...Read more >