Alliance for Retired Americans

06/19/2026

We're still thinking (and fuming) about Mike Johnson's comments about "fixing" Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.

We're not going to let them touch a thing. That's why we're going to the polls and voting for a Congress that protects the benefits that are rightfully OURS!

06/18/2026

Elon Musk recently became the world's first trillionaire.

Meanwhile, the Social Security trust fund is set to run out in 2032.

The solution is obvious: Congress needs to and make sure Elon and his buddies pay their fair share like the rest of us!

06/17/2026

💡 As former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley says, there's a simple fair way to ensure Social Security can pay full benefits for decades to come: make the wealthiest Americans pay their fair share!

Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley argued that requiring higher-income Americans to pay more into Social Security is the solution to the program’s looming funding sh…

06/17/2026

📣 Trump is using our tax dollars for vanity projects that only benefit him and his billionaire buddies.

Older Americans won't be helped by a White House ballroom or a 250-foot arch. Tax dollars should be used to help everyday Americans, not the MAGA elite.

Share if you agree!

06/17/2026

📈⛽️ Gas prices are going up for people across the country since the beginning of the Iran War. For many retirees, that means struggling to pay for medicine, groceries or utility bills.

Find out just how much more people are spending, 🔗 in comments.

06/16/2026

We agree with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: Social Security is integral to our ability to retire with dignity, and Congress has a duty to make sure everyone gets the benefits they earned.

That's why we need to and keep Social Security strong!

06/16/2026

🚨 Is the Trump Administration planning on raising the retirement age (AKA cutting benefits)?

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, along with Senator Tammy Duckworth and Senator Richard Blumenthal, is demanding an answer.

Thank you for standing up for every American who has paid into Social Security!

06/16/2026

💬 There's a lot of talk going around about how to save Social Security.

We have a solution: so that everyone pays their fair share and can fully enjoy the benefits they earned!

06/15/2026

Bea was a beloved member of the Illinois Alliance and someone we all looked up to and admired.

We’re holding her many friends and family members in our hearts today. -ARA staff.

06/15/2026

🔥 U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren makes an excellent point: raising the retirement age is a benefit cut.

The current full retirement age - 67 - is high enough!

In a new letter to President Donald Trump, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., asks what the administration's plans are for Social Security reform.