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President Obama participated in a health care reform town hall meeting with AARP members on the 44th anniversary of the passage of Medicare by Congress. In his remarks he stated the need for…

Former Congressional Budget Office Director Reischauer (1989-95) talked about the new Medicare improvement legislation, focusing on the “donut hole” in the prescription drug coverage and how…

Mr. Novelli announced the American Association of Retired Persons' new Rx Watchdog Project to monitor the prices of prescription drugs, the pricing policies of drug manufacturers, and the ef…

CEO Bill Novelli talked about the AARP’s role in crafting the Medicare prescription drug plan signed into law last month by President George W. Bush, and answered some of the criticisms of t…

Senator John Breaux (D-Louisiana) spoke at an AARP meeting about issues affecting older and retired persons. He talked about nursing homes, prescription drug insurance, and scams targeted a…

Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, spoke to the American Association of Retired Persons about legislation in his committee regarding Medicare and Social …

During the annual legislative policy meeting of the AARP, experts debated various health care reform proposals and what the roles should be of the public and private sectors. Ms. Straw spoke…