American seniors can no longer afford the prices they are paying for prescription medications.
The institute has urged the Congress to restore the right of American seniors to spend their own money on medical care.
Before 1965, fully half of American seniors lacked health insurance.
Many Korean American seniors became politicized during this struggle for benefits.
As a result health care costs were driving American seniors into financial ruin, often forcing them into poverty.
On the topic of retirement he said "I see a new vision for American seniors.
Participants were 392 predominately African- American seniors graduating in the spring of 2003.
Too many American seniors would suffer or die prematurely if we did.
Some 40,000 to 80,000 American seniors spend their retirement years in Mexico with a considerable number receiving nursing home and health care.
It's estimated that American seniors will spend close to $2 trillion dollars on prescription drugs over the next ten years.