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Category: Medicare

Uninsured and afraid

April 10, 2019

By Sharisse Tracey

Other than the time when I was a young bride expecting my first child, I’ve had health insurance. Back then, my job as a receptionist didn’t offer coverage nor did…

Gillum will protect Floridians’ access to health care

October 22, 2018

By Elizabeth Nazarett

Gillum will protect Floridians’ access to health care Health care is a top priority for Florida voters this November. We all know someone who has health concerns—and every day we…

Infographic on House v. Senate Farm Bill

October 8, 2018

By Vy Vu

June 2018, after the House passed its farm bill (H.R.2) with harmful SNAP amendments, the Senate passed its bill (S.3042) with bipartisan support that would mostly maintain SNAP status quo….

When the last measures of security are under attack, it’s time to organize and amplify.

March 1, 2018

By Cristina Rayas

The aftermath of the 2016 Election was an opportunity for lawmakers to take aim at the safety net programs in the United States, putting profits over people.

A Message to the President and Congress: Listen to America!

November 8, 2012

By Donna DeLaCruz

The 2012 elections show that Americans want President Obama and Congress to strengthen the middle class, put people back to work, embrace prosperity economics over austerity, and protect essential retirement…

Caregiving: One Family’s Story

May 9, 2012

By Ashley Ferguson

I come from a large extended family that steps up when one of us needs help. When my grandmother had a stroke and my great aunt began losing her sight,…

From CAG: A New National Movement Forms to Protect and Expand Care

July 14, 2011

By Ayanna Albertson

  Here is a press release from our partners at Caring Across Generations WASHINGTON, D.C.—On Tuesday, July 12, over 700 people from across the country joined Senior White House Advisor…

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