Advocacy

ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on the state Senate passing S.488 (Senator Nathalia Fernandez), which would require prescription drug manufacturers to notify the attorney general of arrangements between pharmaceutical companies resulting in the delay of the introduction of generic medications. The legislation has been introduced in the Assembly by Assemblymember Emily Gallagher (A.2289).

Hear from older Minnesotans about the impact of frauds and scams.

Georgia's Senate Bill 226, Peach State Saves is introduced in the Senate days after AARP Georgia lobbies at State Capitol

Public education campaign highlights popular scams and how to avoid them.

Last week, volunteers and staff from AARP Fraud Watch Network and AARP Colorado turned up the heat on one issue plaguing Coloradans – cryptocurrency ATM fraud.

Hear experts, including AARP Maine State Director, Noël Bonam, discuss the topic on the 2/26 broadcast of Maine Calling - recording now available

South Dakota voters, we need your help! In addition to providing our regular weekly recap of the week's activity in Pierre, we have an important action item.

AARP Vermont Supports the T4VT Petition

Few things are as deeply woven into the fabric of our nation as Social Security. For over eight decades, this bedrock program has offered economic security and dignity to millions of retirees, people with disabilities, and surviving spouses and children. It is a sacred promise between the government and the American people who pay in and earn their Social Security over a lifetime of hard work.

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