Rep. Rodney Davis (IL-13) Every day, thousands of our neighbors and friends protect our cities, educate our students, and provide crucial services to our communities.…
Stories About High Drug Costs Lead To Congressional Investigation of Pharmaceutical Pricing By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director This year, The Senior Citizens League has heard…
By Shannon Benton, Executive Director How We Can Help The Oldest Retirees? As more people live to very old ages, they face financial risks for…
By Mary Johnson, editor Recently we asked for your stories and comments on how rising prescription drug costs impact you. The following story illustrates new…
At 2.8%, the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that Social Security beneficiaries received in 2019 was the highest in seven years. The average monthly retiree benefit…
The total cost for a single year of treatment with the nation’s most expensive specialty drugs can cost more than the entire retirement savings for…
The recent decision by a federal judge in Texas to declare Obamacare unconstitutional is likely to become the center of a lengthy legal battle that…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently reviewed a proposal that would boost the taxable amount of Social Security benefits, as one of the options for…
More than 10,000 people died waiting for a disability decision from the Social Security Administration in 2017. The rising death toll coincides with the growing…
Mary Johnson, editor Since enactment 84 years ago, Social Security has been the most reliable source of retirement income that most retirees have. That said,…

