U.S. Senate candidate El-Sayed drafts affordability plan for Michigan seniors

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 449

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Policy proposals aimed at bolstering the social safety net for seniors and Michigan’s aging population are now a part of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s affordability platform.

El-Sayed, the progressive candidate in the three-way Democratic primary between state Sen. Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham, rolled out the platform on Wednesday morning. His “AAA Plan” would eliminate cost-sharing for Medicare beneficiaries, lift the Social Security payroll tax cap, …

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