Jeff Cruz, Executive Director of LSR, was featured in the "Spotlight" interview by Global Policy TV. The Spotlight is a weekly profile interview of researchers, advocates, community leaders and others who have dedicated their careers to improving our communities, our nation and the world.
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As concern grows over potential cuts to the safety net for America’s seniors, poor, and disabled, a new report by LSR shows that potential changes to Medicare will cost Illinois over $500 million in the first full year of implementation.
As concern grows over potential cuts to the safety net for America’s seniors, poor, and disabled, leading senior advocacy groups including Massachusetts Senior Action Council, the National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare, Latinos for a Secure Retirement (LSR), Massachusetts Nurses Association, Mass Home Care and Massachusetts Association of Older Americans called on Massachusetts Senators to oppose any increase in the Medicare eligibility age, with LSR releasing a new report entitled The High Cost to Massachusetts of Raising the Medicare Age.