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What is the role of the National Council of Senior Citizens in the AARP?

The National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and AARP are not affiliated, and the NCSC was a rival organization that ceased operations some time ago. The key takeaway is that to understand the role of the National Council of Senior Citizens in the AARP, you must understand that they are separate entities with a history of differing philosophies and competing advocacy efforts.

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What does the National Council for Senior Citizens do?

Did you know that the original National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSC) was instrumental in lobbying for the passage of Medicare in 1965? Today, understanding what the National Council for Senior Citizens does requires looking at its historical legacy and the modern organizations that carry on its mission.

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