AARP West Virginia Advocacy

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AARP West Virginia State Office
300 Summers Street
Suite 400
Charleston , WV 25301
Phone: 1-866-227-7458 (toll-free)
Fax: 1-304-344-4633
wvaarp@aarp.org
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
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AARP West Virginia works with members of Congress from both sides of the aisle to secure afford health care for all Americans.

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AARP-WV Praises House Passage of Health Care Reform Bill

Critical legislation would strengthen Medicare, improve coverage for all Americans.

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Sale of Telephone Lines Concerns AARP

West Virginia Public Service Commission to hear proposed sale and transfer of Verizon’s West Virginia telephone exchanges to Frontier Communications.

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AARP Fighting to Improve West Virginia Health, Health Care

AARP is a member of a panel appointed by Governor Joe Manchin to improve the health of West Virginians and their health care.

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Social Security Relief Payment Critical to West Virginians

West Virginia’s status as one of the nation’s poorest states means a Social Security relief payment is especially critical.

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AARP Campaign Turns Back Utility Increase

A Media Campaign by AARP West Virginia Helps Defeat State’s Largest Electrical Rate Increase.

 

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AARP Endorses Rockefeller Bill To Help Uninsured Older Americans

AARP has endorsed a measure introduced by Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) to permit people between the ages of 55 and 64 to buy into the Medicare program.

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Become an Advocate

Get involved to make a difference for older Americans.

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Health Reform Can Mean Lower Drug Prices

AARP is working in a number of ways to lower prescription drug costs through health reform.

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Find out how your senators and representatives voted on Medicare, Social Security, and other important issues.

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