[6] In the 2012 election, the organization ran a $3.5 million ad campaign which claimed that President Barack Obama had proposed rationing and denial of certain Medicare treatments, and that he would cut $500 billion from the program.
[7] A 2021 advertising campaign run by 60 Plus asserted that drug price negotiations with pharmaceutical companies would take $500 billion from Medicare to "cut benefits and no longer pay for lifesaving medicines."
[8] Another 60 Plus attack ad targeting West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin in 2022 stated that provisions in the Build Back Better Act allowing the government to negotiate prices for prescription drugs would "strip $300 billion from Medicare."
[12][13][14] In 2014, as a sign of the diversity within Koch-funded projects, the Freedom Partners supported 60 Plus Association ran TV ads that the Koch brothers did not agree with.
He previously led several conservative advocacy groups, and was chief of staff for six years for former Republican Congressman and Senator, Edward Gurney of Florida.