Don t Make Harmful Cuts to Social Security, Medicare to Get Deal on Debt Ceiling: AARP
May 6, 2011 - With the national debate heating up on raising the debt ceiling, AARP announced a new campaign Wednesday to fight against proposals with arbitrary limits, caps or triggers that would result in harmful cuts to critical Social Security and Medicare benefits that millions of Americans have earned through a lifetime of hard work.

Did AARP Sell Out Seniors?
Three Republican congressmen are asking the IRS to investigate whether AARP should be stripped of its tax-exempt status. At issue is whether there's a conflict of interest between the group's mission to advocate for seniors and the money it makes from endorsing insurance products.