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No matter the outcome of the tight Congressional races, it is older voters who are likely to determine the outcome. The key issues that could make the difference? Affordability and Social Security. thehill.com/homenews/campaig…
Richard Riehle, a character actor best known for playing a sad-sack product manager in “Office Space,” has died at 78. spr.ly/6017BHp80L
Showing up at the polls is important — even during midterm elections. Here’s a look at the hot topics for older adults on the ballot, including the big one: Social Security. spr.ly/6017BHMzyv
Older Americans will play a big role in determining the outcomes for tight congressional races shaping the midterms. In battleground states across the country, AARP identified the key issues that could be a roadmap to winning their votes. spr.ly/6015BHKHnW
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🆕 An overwhelming majority of Americans support Social Security, not just for older Americans today but also for generations to come.
Read more about our new poll of voters in battleground districts: spr.ly/6010BHJ9rG
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.@jhishta of the @AARP and @AARPadvocates joins Scott to break down their latest polling data on seniors. John discuss key issues like cost of living, Social Security, and his predictions for the upcoming elections based on what the new polls are saying.
Budget hawks claim they have plans that can protect Social Security and save money. Which is wild, because gutting Social Security, cutting it to nothing, and privatizing actually does the opposite.
"There’s a lot on the line financially right now for older Americans: 1 in 5 have no retirement savings, and more people feel financially insecure this year than last." AARP CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan on the importance of the COLA and AARP's fight to protect Social Security.
More than 75 million Americans will get a 3.6% boost to their monthly Social Security benefits next year, due to a cost-of-living adjustment announced Wednesday by the Social Security Administration. cbsn.ws/4yOmAzV
AARP staunchly opposes calls to reduce or cap the COLA. With many older Americans struggling with rising costs, we will never stop fighting to protect Social Security from cuts or privatization. spr.ly/6015BHGL0P
Actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte, known for playing Walter White Jr. on “Breaking Bad,” has died at 34. His on-screen dad, Bryan Cranston, said he is in “deep despair” over the loss of his “sweet son.” spr.ly/6011BHEaoS
Mike Ditka, who won NFL titles as both a player and coach with the Chicago Bears, has died at 86. spr.ly/6016BG7Go0
A flu shot helps protect you from the virus — but its benefits may go beyond flu protection. Here are four unexpected ways a flu vaccine may benefit your health. spr.ly/6011BGAsI9
From birth certificates to tax records, important documents need a safe place. That’s where digital vaults come in. Learn about the advantages of keeping your records and keepsakes in a secure online space. spr.ly/6014BG4FBO
Is your loved one getting the right medications in long-term care? The right drugs can improve quality of life, while the wrong ones can cause harm. Here’s what caregivers should pay close attention to. spr.ly/6010BG2aHE
Eva Marie Saint, who won an Academy Award for her first movie, “On the Waterfront,” and starred opposite Cary Grant in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller “North by Northwest,” has died at 102. spr.ly/6012BG2mzm
Freddie Jackson, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer known for his smooth ‘80s hits, including “Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)” and “You Are My Lady,” has died at 70. spr.ly/6010BGFden
