FDA Postpones Rationing of Cancer Drugs
Temporary Victory for Seniors – Threat Remains (Washington, DC) – Jim Martin, Chairman of the seniors advocacy group, the 60 Plus Association, released the following statement regarding the Food and Drug Administration’s …
National Poll Finds Seniors, Women and Americans From Across the Political Spectrum Reject FDA’s Consideration of Cost in Drug Approval Process
63% of Americans oppose a pending FDA decision that bases cancer treatment options on cost; 71% are more likely to vote against candidates who support the FDA decision (Washington, DC) – 60 …
Debt, Deficits, and the Health Care Law.
What do they mean for seniors and future generations?
The Galen Institute and the 60 Plus Association invite you to join us in Springfield, VA, on September 16 for a forum on how the health overhaul law will impact seniors and future generations. Jim Martin of the 60 Plus Association will be joined by health policy expert Grace-Marie Turner of the Galen Institute, and budget expert Douglas Holtz-Eakin of the American Action Forum to discuss the health law and answer your questions.
Senior citizen group plans attacks on Roy Herron
By: Chas Sisk The Tennessean.com Published on August 3, 2010 in Election, National, Politics and State The 60 Plus Association, a group for senior citizens that bills itself as the conservative alternative …
Seniors’ group raises alarm on unapproved drugs
By Julian Pecquet The Hill blog 07/27/10 11:06 AM ET The 60 Plus Association — known as “the conservative alternative to the AARP” — is launching an awareness campaign regarding unapproved drugs …
Connolly’s Attempts to Overhaul Health Programs Bad For Federal Employees
July 19, 2010 by Jim Martin Filed under Editorials / Opinion, Top Headlines Originally published in the Culpeper Times Now that Congress has rammed through health reform, several Members, including Congressman Gerry …
Pat Boone Calls Berwick ‘Kiss of Death for Seniors’
by Michelle Oddis 07/13/2010 Senior citizens are concerned with Donald Berwick’s controversial end-of life-care statements and are starting to speak out against this recess appointment to head the Center for Medicare and …
Senior Suckup: $250 Checks To Buy Senior Vote
President Uses Wheaton, Maryland Senior Center As Political Backdrop Statement by 60 Plus Association Chairman Jim Martin Alexandria, VA – What a shameful act, an insult really, handing out $250 checks to seniors …
60 Plus Applauds First Step At Repealing Bad Medicine — Obamacare
Statement by 60 Plus Chairman Jim Martin Lauding House Ways & Means Committee ranking member Dave Camp (R-MI) for his leadership efforts. Alexandria, VA – Jim Martin, chairman of the 60 Plus Association, a seniors …
Seniors Should Carefully Review New Medicare Mailer
By Newt Gingrich and Nancy Desmond As weeks turned to months during the Great Debate over what to do about health care this past year, President Obama made one solemn pledge to …
