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With the June 14 state primaries just around the corner and the general election not far behind, AARP Maine is working to make sure residents across the state know where candidates stand on important issues. Volunteer advocates are an essential part of these nonpartisan efforts.
Rising prescription drug costs make it difficult for many to afford the medications they need to stay healthy. AARP believes that no one should have to skip a dose of or discontinue a medication because of cost.
AARP Maine is looking for virtual advocates to join its team to fight for the issues that residents 50-plus care about including health care, affordable utilities and livable communities.
According to BroadbandNow, 35,000 Maine residents have an inadequate high-speed internet connection and 12,000 have no home connection at all.
AARP Maine wants voters to know where candidates stand on issues affecting Mainers 50-plus, like prescription drug costs, Social Security and Medicare.
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Package of bills lowers prices and improves accessibility to medications
Is the high cost of your prescription drugs making you sick? Mainers are sharing their stories.
When Congress takes a break and legislators return home, it’s a good time to get their ear. AARP Maine is recruiting volunteers to meet with the state’s congressional delegation during recess periods.
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