Nov 5th, 2009 - CNN
Washington (CNN) -- The AARP will endorse the House Democratic leadership's bill to overhaul health care, according to a Democratic source with direct knowledge of the plan.
The move comes as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, oversees final changes to the $1.1 trillion health care bill, which is likely set to come to a final vote Saturday.
The AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan group that advocates for people 50 and older.
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