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Stay up-to-date on federal and state legislative activities. Learn how AARP is fighting for you in Washington D.C. and right here at home.
For our 2025 advocacy agenda, AARP New Jersey is prioritizing health security, financial security, affordable housing and implementing new laws that support people 50 and older.
Expanding Housing Options and Affordable Housing
Transforming our Long-Term Care System
RetireReady NJ, StayNJ, Prescription Drug Affordability Council and Presumptive Eligibility
Thanks to the help and support of our members, volunteers, and advocates, legislators heard from us and HB 3187 passed the House by a vote of 42-16 and the Senate 20-9. And on May 22, Governor Tina Kotek signed our bill into law.
AARP is giving Congress 100+ reasons to prioritize a tax credit for family caregivers in the first 100 days of the new presidency. Add your reason to the list. We’ll share your reasons with Congress so that they understand what family caregivers experience day-in and day-out as they care for their loved ones.
AARP Connecticut urges the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to deny the proposal by Yankee Gas Services Company d/b/a Eversource Energy to implement a rate increase that will significantly raise the cost of natural gas for Connecticut residential customers. The complete testimony submitted to PURA by AARP Connecticut is below.
AARP Minnesota is pushing for the passage of legislation to create a state-level Consumer Fraud Restitution Fund (Fund) for victims of fraud, modeled after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Civil Penalty Fund.
For 90 days, beginning January 8, AARP Maryland volunteers converged upon the State House to advocate on behalf of older Marylanders. Read on to see all that we have accomplished!
Recent utility rate hikes untenable for Marylanders on fixed incomes.
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