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Conservatives Urge Expanded Access To Hsas In Forthcoming Covid-19 Legislation

Conservatives support efforts in Congress by Senators Ted Cruz and Ben Sasse, and Representatives Ted Budd and Chip Roy, to decouple health savings accounts (HSA) from high deductible health plans in forthcoming …

Coalition Letter Urging Opposition to Price Controls on the Healthcare System

President Donald J. TrumpThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, D.C. 20500 The Honorable Alex M. AzarSecretaryU.S. Department of Health and Human Services200 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, D.C. 20201 Vice President Michael R. PenceThe …

AARP, United Healthcare and CVS keep prescription drug prices higher for seniors

Even under Medicare, older Americans are paying a high price for AARP By James L. Martin and Saul Anuzis – – Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Most folks think of the AARP as a …

No, the Trump administration is not cutting Medicaid

The Trump administration released the Healthy Adult Opportunity last week, providing a historic level of flexibility for states to design a Medicaid program tailored to the unique needs of their adult beneficiaries, …

Doctors’ Lobby Betrays Seniors with Support of Medicare For All

ACP endorsement is “selfish and cynical” 60 Plus Association and American Association of Senior Citizens Founder and Chairman James Martin today issued the following statement on the endorsement of Medicare For All …

Oppose Pelosi’s Price Controls Support Rep. Arrington’s Plan To Provide Immediate Relief to Seniors!

Speaker Pelosi’s bill on prescription drugs is a giant step toward government control of the pharmaceutical industry. Through heavy handed tactics, confiscatory taxation and retroactive penalties, the Pelosi plan ultimately seeks to …

Pelosi Drug Proposal Betrays Seniors

Rx plan “seeks to control the means of production for drugs” ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (September 20, 2019) – 60 Plus Association Founder and Chairman James Martin today issued the following statement in response …

60 Plus Association ‘Protecting Access to Medicare Act’ Coalition Letter

August 6, 2018   The Hon. Greg Walden Chairman, Energy & Commerce Committee 2176 Rayburn HOB Washington, D.C. 20515   The Hon. Michael Burgess Subcommittee Chairman, Health 2125 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC …

Trump Continues Obamacare Roll-Back Effort

Incremental step ‘encouraging,’ but ‘the best path forward is to finally and fully repeal Obamacare’ ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (August 2, 2018) – 60 Plus Association Founder and Chairman James Martin Thursday issued the …

Senate to Take Up Repeal of Obamacare Medical Device Tax

Seniors Leader Urges “Swift Passage” Following Bipartisan House Repeal Effort ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (July 26, 2018) – 60 Plus Association Founder and Chairman James Martin Thursday issued the following statement in support of …