| June 5, 2020
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Penn Live - The Fight Isn't Over
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Rep. Scott Perry
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 4, 2020
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Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias from Elder Abuse
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| June 3, 2020
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Trahan Announces $1.4 Million in Federal Funding for the Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley, Inc.
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| June 2, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice reports West Virginia has set the national standard for nursing home testing
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| June 2, 2020
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Casey, Wyden Slam Administration for Incomplete Data on COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Senator Hassan Calls for Additional Senate Finance Hearings Focused on COVID-19 and its Impact on Nursing Homes
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| June 2, 2020
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Walberg Questions Whitmer on State's Nursing Home Policies, Federal Aid
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Rep. Tim Walberg
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| June 1, 2020
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Schakowsky Slams CMS For Failing To Publish Coronavirus Data From Nursing Homes
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Meuser, Suozzi Introduce Bipartisan "SCAM" Act
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - In Response to Ignored Red Flags, Harder Pushes Agency to Protect Nursing Home Residents
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 29, 2020
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Clarke Helps Solidify HHS Relief Fund for Skilled Nursing Facilities in New York
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Rachel Levine, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health - Rep. Perry, Rep. Keller Demand PA DOH Strengthen Protections for Nursing Homes, Personal Care, and Assisted Living Facilities
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Rep. Dan Meuser, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Reed Leads Colleagues in Calling for Coordinated Guidance from CDC & CMS on Protecting Seniors and Safely Reopening Long-Term Care Facilities to Visitors
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Jones Resolution Designating May as "Older Americans Month"
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Rep. Estes Applauds Lower Insulin Cost for Seniors
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Rep. Ron Estes
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| May 27, 2020
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Frankel, Bilirakis, Dingell, and Shalala Introduce Bill to Protect America's Seniors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| May 27, 2020
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Shaheen Hosts Webinar to Inform Seniors of COVID-related Fraud & Scams
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 27, 2020
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Peters Introduces Bill to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| May 27, 2020
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Reps. Rouda and Mast Introduce Bipartisan Fairness for Early Withdrawers Act
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Trahan Statement on Attorney General Investigation into Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| May 26, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce: New York's nursing homes to receive $394 million in emergency funding to keep the frontline against the virus going strong; New York gets greatest amount of federal funding
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Walden, Guthrie, Burgess Applaud President Trump's Announcement to Make Insulin Affordable for Seniors
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Reed Calls on Congress to Boost COVID-19 Assistance to Help Seniors Survive Pandemic
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 26, 2020
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Kelly Lauds Trump Administration for Lowering Cost of Insulin for America's Seniors
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Rep. Mike Kelly
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| May 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm deeply concerned that people of color in nursing homes are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. We must protect the vulnerable & I'll continue to work to address systemic racial inequities as we respond to this crisis and in its aftermath."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 22, 2020
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At Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Protecting Seniors from the Coronavirus, Senator Collins Calls for Universal COVID-19 Testing at Nursing Homes
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 22, 2020
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Following Senator Collins' Advocacy, HHS Releases Nearly $18 Million for Maine Nursing Home Providers
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 22, 2020
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Daines Secures Over $15 Million For Montana Nursing Homes During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| May 22, 2020
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Hoeven Announces Funding to Nd Nursing Facilities Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| May 22, 2020
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McConnell's CARES Act Provides Critical Funding to Nursing Facilities in Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 22, 2020
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NH Delegation Announces $19.78M in Funding Through CARES Act to Support Nursing Facilities Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Schakowsky Introduces Legislation To Help Seniors And People With Disabilities Access Critical Benefits Amid COVID-19
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 22, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has demonstrated how essential federal support is in helping keep older Americans healthy - from providing affordable health coverage to ensuring access to nutritional programs. Good to speak with @aarpillinois yesterday about their advocacy for these programs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2020
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Klobuchar, Moran Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors from Scams During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| May 21, 2020
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At Aging Hearing, Warren Calls for Consistent Federal Reporting Requirements for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| May 21, 2020
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Senators Collins, Casey Lead Congress' First Hearing on COVID-19's Devastating Impact on Seniors
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 21, 2020
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Harder to Introduce Bill Guaranteeing Universal Coronavirus Testing at Nursing Homes
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 21, 2020
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Moulton Partners with Key House Subcommittee Chairwomen to Introduce Bill Aimed at Slowing the Spread of Covid-19 in Nursing Homes
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Rep. Seth Moulton
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| May 21, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Impact With AARP Illinois State President
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2020
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House Democrats Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families Introduces Legislation to Help Seniors and People with Disabilities Access Critical Benefits Amid COVID-19
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Pete T. Gaynor, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator - Congressman Neguse, Colorado Delegation Members Request Continued and Expanded PPE for Colorado Senior Living Facilities
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Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Wyden Highlights GAO Study Showing Nursing Homes Fell Short on Infection Prevention in Years Leading up to COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 20, 2020
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Collins, King Back Bipartisan Bill to Support, Assist Identity Theft Victims
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Dr. Bucshon Applauds Relief for Nursing Homes
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Rep. Richard Hudson, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott: Nursing Homes Taking Stimulus Payments from Seniors Should be Ashamed
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| May 19, 2020
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ICYMI: Reschenthaler, Deutch Introduce Bill to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia
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Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: CMS Issues Guidance to Ensure States Have Plans to Safely Reopen Nursing Homes
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 19, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice signs order allowing Week 4 businesses to reopen Thursday; results of statewide nursing home testing announced
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| May 18, 2020
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Committee Holds Virtual Briefing on Impact of COVID-19 for Seniors, Individuals with Disabilities
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| May 16, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Urges CMS to Provide Flexibility for Nursing Home Visitation
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 15, 2020
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Harford Courant - Three Things the Federal Government Must Do Now to Beat Coronavirus
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Rep. John Larson
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| May 15, 2020
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Collins, Sinema Lead Resolution Supporting Designation of Today as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day"
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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Congressman Steven Horsford Announces Legislation to Hold Nursing Homes Accountable During COVID-19 Pandemic, Heroes Act
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Rep. Steven Horsford
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| May 14, 2020
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Stefanik Cosponsors ACCESS Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 14, 2020
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Congressman Panetta Introduces the Sending Outside Support Act of 2020
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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On Press Call with Senior Groups, Klobuchar, Casey, Schakowsky Highlight Critical Measures to Keep Seniors Safe During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Bill to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias from Elder Abuse Introduced by Collins, Menendez, and Grassley
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Letter to David Ige, Governor of Hawai'i - Schatz Calls On Governor Ige To Step Up Efforts To Prevent COVID-19 Outbreaks In Nursing Homes, Strengthen Plans To Protect Hawai"i Seniors, Nursing Home Workers
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| May 13, 2020
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Meng Cosponsors Legislation to Help Nursing Home Residents Virtually Connect With Loved Ones and Health Care Providers During COVID-19
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| May 13, 2020
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McBath Hosts Webinar to Support Veterans, Seniors, and Their Loved Ones During Pandemic
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Rep. Lucy McBath
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| May 13, 2020
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Shaheen, Rubio Welcome Decision by TSP Board to Halt Transfer of Federal Retirement Savings to China
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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McEachin, Schrier Introduce Legislation for Medicare Beneficiaries to Receive COVID-19 Care at No Cost
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Paul Ray, OIRA Administrator - Bipartisan Effort to Preserve Paper Options for Retirement Documents
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| May 12, 2020
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Shaheen, Rubio Applaud Move to Halt Transfer of Federal Retirement Savings to China
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Senator Hassan Questions Dr. Fauci on COVID-19 Testing, Protecting Nursing Home Residents, Vaccine Production
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 12, 2020
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 12, 2020
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Schakowsky Fights To Keep Nursing Home Residents And Staff Safe During Covid-19 Through Heroes Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Senators Van Hollen, Smith and Representative Trone to Address Social Isolation Among Seniors in Next Coronavirus Package
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Whitehouse Proposes Bill to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Representatives Rice, Meeks, Meng Urge House and Senate Leadership to Provide Additional Relief for Nursing Homes
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Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Shaheen Proposes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Residents and Contain Spread of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 11, 2020
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Larson: Cutting Social Security to Pay for Direct Payments is Absurd
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Rep. John Larson
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| May 8, 2020
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Memo to Reporters and Editors from the offices of Senators Casey and Wyden
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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