AFSCME Retirees' Chapter President Returns to D.C., Urges Action on Health Care Costs

AFSCME retirees' chapter president returns to D.C., urges action on health care costs

Health care and the federal government shutdown were at the top of Jeanne Weaver's list this week when she returned to Washington, D.C., to advocate on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees retirees.

Health Care Costs at the Core of Government Shutdown

Health insurance premiums for millions will double as ACA premium tax credits expire. Republicans blame Democrats for causing a shutdown over the issue.