Pat Boone: America Needs Leadership Over Politics
“I’m going to lace up my white shoes and spread the news far and wide that this administration is trying to mislead and scare seniors.” ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Pat Boone, national spokesperson …
Reform Medicare Now and Save Healthcare for Future Seniors, Says 60 Plus Chair
“Sniveling Democrats” are “weak, gutless” ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Jim Martin, Chairman of the 60 Plus Association, today issued the following statement in defense of Rep. Paul Ryan’s Medicare-saving reform proposal: “If we …
Seniors Organization Asks UnitedHealth Group to Provide Gout Patients with Colchicine Medications They Were Promised
As part of its “Keep Seniors Safe” project, 60 Plus Association Chairman Jim Martin today sent a letter to Stephen Hemsley, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, asking that United adjust their Part D …
Music Legend Pat Boone Sings Praises of Jane Corwin
Alexandria, VA – Legendary entertainer Pat Boone, national spokesman for a non-partisan senior citizen group, announced today that Jane Corwin has won the 60 Plus Association’s Honorary Guardian of Seniors’ Rights award. Corwin …
Benefits of telecom reform
By Amy Frederick Printed in the Orlando Sentinel April 27, 2011 A My Word column by AARP’s Jeff Johnson (“Phone rate free-for-all,” April 13) discussed the hardships Florida seniors are facing as …
Wrong Answer, Mr. President. Obama Gets Flunking Grade on Budget
60 Plus Chairman Jim Martin says Obama tax hike proposal ‘a disaster.’ (Alexandria, Virginia) – 60 Plus Association Chairman Jim Martin released the following statement in response to today’s speech by President …
Ryan Budget Saves Entitlements
60 Plus Association Chairman Jim Martin’s statement (Alexandria, Virginia) – “A breath of reality—not rhetoric—is how I describe Congressman Paul Ryan’s budget blueprint to slash $6.2 trillion in deficit spending over the …
Free-Market Groups Support Halting Dodd-Frank Price Controls
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last Friday, 33 national and state-level think tanks, advocacy groups, and center-right activists sent a letter to Congress strongly supporting efforts to roll back price controls on debit card …
60 Plus Announces Support for Telecommunications Modernization Legislation in New Jersey
60 Plus Joins Other National Seniors Organizations to Support Greater Competition, Innovation WASHINGTON – The 60 Plus Association, a national seniors advocacy organization, joined with two other national seniors advocacy organizations in …