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📣 Big news in AARP's fight for lower Rx prices ➡️ spr.ly/6010PsSr6
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For more than 65 million Americans today, Social Security isn’t a handout—we’ve paid into it our entire working lives. It's only fair that politicians protect the money we've earned: spr.ly/6016OhKVg
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Today’s White House Executive Order recognizes the essential role that family caregivers play in our health and long-term care system.
This is a huge victory building on years of hard work by advocates and policymakers on both sides of the aisle.
press.aarp.org/04-18-2023-AA…
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Bogus favor requests that appear to be from friends and coworkers asking for gift cards are on the rise. Here’s what to know about “Do Me a Favor” scams, including how to avoid them. spr.ly/60183fAeq
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AARP's @NancyLeaMond wrote to the head of the Social Security Administration this week. Here's what she had to say: spr.ly/60153aZp9
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Join us in a moment of silence to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the first responders and ordinary people whose uncommon valor helped prevent further loss of life. #NeverForget #PatriotDay #AARPsalutesVets
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This is a momentous day for older Americans. By passing the Inflation Reduction Act, Congress has made good on decades of promises to lower the price of prescription drugs. Many people said this couldn’t be done, but @AARP did not back down from the fight. spr.ly/6015zCswL
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This is a historic moment. For over 60 years, @AARP has been working to lower prescription drug prices. Thanks to today’s Senate vote, millions of Americans 50+ are one step closer to real relief from out-of-control costs for medications. spr.ly/6013zfsxH
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"I urge you to vote yes," AARP CEO @JoAnn_Jenkins told Senate members today. "Now is the time to start lowering Rx prices for American families."
Read the full letter at aarp.org/content/dam/aarp/po…
#FairRxPricesNow
AARP Virgin Islands retweeted
“We strongly urge Congress to pass this historic legislation to lower the prices of prescription drugs,” @JoAnn_Jenkins said on Capitol Hill today.
“This will put money back in people’s pockets and deliver much-needed relief for older Americans.”
#FairRxPricesNow
AARP Virgin Islands retweeted
The 2022 Entrepreneurial Workshops are here! Learn how to start and grow a business in the USVI. Hear from the key agencies involved in the making your business venture legitimate.
Link: aarp.cvent.com/c/calendar/61…
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"Every day, AARP hears from older Americans who are forced to choose between paying for the medicines they need and paying for food and utilities. That’s just plain wrong!" -- @JoAnn_Jenkins
ICMYI, watch now: spr.ly/6011KhAYd
#FairRxPricesNow
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AARP to Senate Finance Committee: Allowing Medicare to negotiate will help patients have affordable access to the drugs that they need to stay healthy spr.ly/6011KlH3V🧵
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This weekend, as we celebrate the life and achievements of civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., we are reminded of the importance of the right to vote in our democracy. This means ensuring voting rights are protected for all Americans for generations to come. #MLKDay2022
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The fight isn’t over! We still need the Senate to vote yes to the lower Rx prices so that Americans can have access to fair drug prices & more. spr.ly/6019JcHel
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BREAKING: The House just passed the #BuildBackBetter Act, an historic step to help seniors afford the prescription drugs they need.
Our full statement: press.aarp.org/2021-11-19-AA…
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It's OFFICIAL! The bipartisan #InfrastructureBill has been signed into law by @POTUS 👏
Crucial improvements will be made to our nation’s infrastructure and specific measures will benefit the lives of older adults and help keep them connected.
President Joe Biden says the infrastructure bill is proof Democrats and Republicans can "come together and deliver results" cnn.it/3wMI6Wo
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Something that should be top of mind for Washington: Americans 50+ overwhelmingly want Medicare to be able to negotiate for lower drug prices - and 91% of them want action to lower their Rx prices ~this year.
Congress cannot and should not ignore the concerns of voters 50+.
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BREAKING: The House passed the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, which includes investments in internet accessibility & transportation that will help Americans 50+ across the country.
Our statement: press.aarp.org/2021-11-05-AA… 👏👏
Let’s get into the details.
#BREAKING: The House has passed a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes significant investments in roads, bridges, railways and broadband internet, sending it to President Biden for his signature. n.pr/301h7KM
AARP Virgin Islands retweeted
ACTIVISTS: We need you again. Congress is expected to vote TODAY on the Build Back Better package.
CALL your lawmakers 📞 844-641-0622
We need you to let them know that voters 50+ want these measures included in the package 👇
