AARP Fights Back Against Charges of Giving In on Cuts to Social Security; Launches TV Ad
June 20, 2011 The Wall Street Journal stirred up a storm last week when it quoted in a news story AARP s policy director John Rother saying the senior advocacy group was dropping its objection to cutting Social Security benefits.

MT AARP keeping close eye on Medicare
HELENA, MT - Social Security and Medicare are in the crosshairs as Congressional debate targeted on reducing the national deficit continues, and Montanans in the 50-plus set are taking notice.

AARP Backs Long-Term Social Security Cuts
AARP, a lobbying group for retirees, said today it is willing to support cuts in Social Security over the long term to shore up the program s finances while stressing its opposition to any benefit changes as part of current efforts to slash the federal debt.

W.Va. AARP: Congress Needs to Protect Social Security, Medicare From Budget Cuts
The state chapter of AARP says it is deeply concerned about how proposals to cut Social Security and Medicare would impact thousands of West Virginians.