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Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Speech
January 13, 2016: President's Last State of the Union Speech has Strong Implications for Social Security, Medicare and Pensions Retirees Remain Apprehensive about Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Robert Roach, Jr., President of the Alliance for Ret...Read more >
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Baltimore Council & Choice Annual Night
January 05, 2016: The event provides an excellent opportunity for labor and elected officials to exchange ideas. We need you, your co-union members, family and friends to make this a success. Be sure to wear your union jackets, shirts and hats....Read more >
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End of Life: Medicare Will Cover Discussions
December 08, 2015: A September 2015 Kaiser study showed that 89% of Americans surveyed support the idea that doctors should have end of life discussions with their patients. Further, 81% also believed that Medicare should cover those discussions. When Centers for Me...Read more >
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The TPP and Prescription Drugs
December 02, 2015: The United States has concluded negotiations on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, and on November 5, 2015, President Obama released the text of the agreement. This started a 90-day period for public review before Congress can take an up...Read more >
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The Maryland and District of Columbia Alliance for Retired Americans Bi-Annual Convention
October 31, 2015: Maryland and District of Columbia Alliance for Retired Americans 200-300 words The Maryland and District of Columbia Alliance for Retired Americans held it’s biennial convention on Oct. 31, 2015 from 9:00 AM to Noon at the Washington Court Hotel...Read more >
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MD/DC Alliance for Retired Americans Forms Human Chain at Social Security Headquarters to Protest the Chained CPI Social Security Cut
July 29, 2013: For Immediate Release, July 2, 2013 Contact: Frank Stella, 240/893-7120; mddcara@nlc.edu Baltimore, MD--On Tuesday July 2nd, the Alliance for Retired Americans sponsored a National Day of Action which focused specifically on opposing the Chained ...Read more >