A victory for the future of Social Security and Medicare
When the Senate was voting on a proposal that would have given a special fast-track debt commission the authority to propose reductions to programs like Medicare and Social Security without the opportunity for full debate and amendment by elected members of Congress, thousands of AARP advocates stood up and said, "No way!" These crucial decisions should be made with full transparency and accountability – and with the opportunity for full public debate and amendment.
And your voices were heard! The Conrad-Gregg measure failed Tuesday by a vote of 53-46. Click here to learn more.
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