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Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secetary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand calls on Trump Administration to immediately release critical home heating funding for low-income seniors and families at highest level possible
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Whitehouse, Cassidy, Hassan Raise Red Flag on Latest Scam Targeting Seniors
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Whitehouse Calls for Guaranteed 3% Annual Social Security COLA
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 31, 2019
Whitehouse Introduces Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 24, 2019
Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 26, 2019
Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, Tdap Vaccines
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 24, 2019
Whitehouse, Engel Make Bicameral Push to Increase Social Security COLA
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 18, 2019
ConvergenceRI - Why I Am Supporting the Medicare for All Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 23, 2018
Letter to Alex Azar, Health and Human Services Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Halt Expansion of Junk Health Insurance Plans
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Significantly Increase Funding for the Older Americans Act
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 23, 2018
Whitehouse, Langevin Vow to Defend Medicare, Medicaid from Radical Trump Cuts
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Push to Stop Trump Administration From Ending Protections for Nursing Home Residents
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 17, 2017
Senate Passes Whitehouse-Cassidy Resolution Declaring May 15-19 National Senior Corps Week
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 31, 2017
As Health Care Debate Shifts, Senators Reed And Whitehouse Join New Effort To Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2017
Whitehouse Delivers Meal To Warwick Senior, Pledges Support For Meals On Wheels
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 7, 2017
Reed Calls ACA Repeal Bill "Absurd" and "Unworkable"
Sen. Jack Reed
March 1, 2017
Reed, Whitehouse Cosponsor Bill Allowing Americans to Import Low-Cost Medicines
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 18, 2017
Letter to Representative Price - Clarify Your Position on the Medicare Eligibility Age
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Reed Announces $170K for Senior Services in Lincoln
Sen. Jack Reed
June 23, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging- "The Right Care at the Right Time: Ensuring Person - Centered Care for Individuals with Serious Illness," Opening Statement
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 23, 2016
Senators Collins, Whitehouse Hold Hearing on Care Models that Relieve Suffering, Respect Patients' Choices in the Face of Serious Illnesses
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2016
Rhode Island Earns Federal Support for Innovative New Program to Improve Care for Elders and Adults with Disabilities
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of Treasury - Warning Treasury Secretary That Looming Pension Cuts Would Hurt Retirees in Minnesota, Across Country
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 7, 2016
Blumenthal, Whitehouse, Franken, Casey Introduce Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Support for Seniors Program
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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Title
Politician
Oct. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secetary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Gillibrand calls on Trump Administration to immediately release critical home heating funding for low-income seniors and families at highest level possible
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice - Whitehouse, Cassidy, Hassan Raise Red Flag on Latest Scam Targeting Seniors
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Whitehouse Calls for Guaranteed 3% Annual Social Security COLA
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 31, 2019
Whitehouse Introduces Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 24, 2019
Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 26, 2019
Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, Tdap Vaccines
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 24, 2019
Whitehouse, Engel Make Bicameral Push to Increase Social Security COLA
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 18, 2019
ConvergenceRI - Why I Am Supporting the Medicare for All Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 23, 2018
Letter to Alex Azar, Health and Human Services Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Halt Expansion of Junk Health Insurance Plans
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Significantly Increase Funding for the Older Americans Act
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 23, 2018
Whitehouse, Langevin Vow to Defend Medicare, Medicaid from Radical Trump Cuts
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 7, 2017
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senators Push to Stop Trump Administration From Ending Protections for Nursing Home Residents
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 17, 2017
Senate Passes Whitehouse-Cassidy Resolution Declaring May 15-19 National Senior Corps Week
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 31, 2017
As Health Care Debate Shifts, Senators Reed And Whitehouse Join New Effort To Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2017
Whitehouse Delivers Meal To Warwick Senior, Pledges Support For Meals On Wheels
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 7, 2017
Reed Calls ACA Repeal Bill "Absurd" and "Unworkable"
Sen.Jack Reed
March 1, 2017
Reed, Whitehouse Cosponsor Bill Allowing Americans to Import Low-Cost Medicines
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 18, 2017
Letter to Representative Price - Clarify Your Position on the Medicare Eligibility Age
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 29, 2016
Reed Announces $170K for Senior Services in Lincoln
Sen.Jack Reed
June 23, 2016
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging- "The Right Care at the Right Time: Ensuring Person - Centered Care for Individuals with Serious Illness," Opening Statement
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 23, 2016
Senators Collins, Whitehouse Hold Hearing on Care Models that Relieve Suffering, Respect Patients' Choices in the Face of Serious Illnesses
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2016
Rhode Island Earns Federal Support for Innovative New Program to Improve Care for Elders and Adults with Disabilities
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of Treasury - Warning Treasury Secretary That Looming Pension Cuts Would Hurt Retirees in Minnesota, Across Country
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 7, 2016
Blumenthal, Whitehouse, Franken, Casey Introduce Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Support for Seniors Program
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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