| Sept. 20, 2023
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Whitehouse, Boyle Legislation to Protect Medicare for Seniors, Make Wealthiest Pay Fair Share Would Extend Solvency Indefinitely
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Menendez Calls on Biden Administration to Protect NJ Seniors From Medicaid Health Coverage Gaps
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Letter Calling on Administration to Protect Seniors From Health Coverage Gaps
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Scott, Hirono, Capito, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Seniors' Access to All CDC-Recommended Vaccines
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 17, 2021
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Whitehouse Highlights American Rescue Plan Provisions to Protect Nursing Home Residents and Workers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Feb. 24, 2021
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Whitehouse Introduces Legislation to Protect Nursing Home Residents and Workers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Letter to Postmaster General Louis De Joy - Reed & Whitehouse Press Postmaster General to Restore On-Time Delivery and Stop Harmful Changes
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Rosen Calls for Support for Home and Community Based Care Funding in Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Call for Increased Federal Investment in Home-Based and Community Care for Older Americans, People with Disabilities in COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Health, Eduction, Labor, and Pensions Committee; Hon. Richard Burr, Ranking Member of Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee; Hon. Bernard Sanders, Chair of Senate Budget Committee; and Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of Senate Budget Committee - Gillibrand Leads Senate Colleagues In Call To Deliver More Than $1 Billion In Funding To Help Older Adults During The COVID-19 Crisis, Including Millions To Bolster Nutrition Services And Support Vaccination Efforts In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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RI Awarded $300,000 BOLD Grant to Support & Improve Alzheimer's Care
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee; and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Collins, Gillibrand Lead Bipartisan Call for Funding for OAA Programs In Next COVID-19 Package to Help Older Adults
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Warren, Casey, Colleagues Urge Inclusion of Home and Community-Based Services Funding for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Future COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Reed's Effort to Elevate National Service Gets Boost with Bipartisan CORPS Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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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. Jack Reed, ...
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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 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 8, 2020
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Casey, Whitehouse Propose Bill to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Reed Announces over $5 Million to Help RI Seniors, Disabled Cope With Coronavirus Challenges
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Casey, Senate Dems Call for End to Trump Administration's New Scheme to Undermine Disability Benefits
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2019
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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
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2019
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Whitehouse Calls for Guaranteed 3% Annual Social Security COLA
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 31, 2019
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Whitehouse Introduces Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 24, 2019
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Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Shingles, Tdap Vaccines
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Whitehouse, Engel Make Bicameral Push to Increase Social Security COLA
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 18, 2019
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ConvergenceRI - Why I Am Supporting the Medicare for All Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 23, 2018
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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
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2018
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Whitehouse, Langevin Vow to Defend Medicare, Medicaid from Radical Trump Cuts
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2017
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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
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 17, 2017
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Senate Passes Whitehouse-Cassidy Resolution Declaring May 15-19 National Senior Corps Week
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 31, 2017
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As Health Care Debate Shifts, Senators Reed And Whitehouse Join New Effort To Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2017
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Whitehouse Delivers Meal To Warwick Senior, Pledges Support For Meals On Wheels
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 7, 2017
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Reed Calls ACA Repeal Bill "Absurd" and "Unworkable"
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 1, 2017
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Reed, Whitehouse Cosponsor Bill Allowing Americans to Import Low-Cost Medicines
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Jan. 18, 2017
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Letter to Representative Price - Clarify Your Position on the Medicare Eligibility Age
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2016
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Reed Announces $170K for Senior Services in Lincoln
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 23, 2016
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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
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 23, 2016
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Senators Collins, Whitehouse Hold Hearing on Care Models that Relieve Suffering, Respect Patients' Choices in the Face of Serious Illnesses
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 28, 2016
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Rhode Island Earns Federal Support for Innovative New Program to Improve Care for Elders and Adults with Disabilities
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 15, 2016
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Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of Treasury - Warning Treasury Secretary That Looming Pension Cuts Would Hurt Retirees in Minnesota, Across Country
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 7, 2016
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Blumenthal, Whitehouse, Franken, Casey Introduce Elder Protection and Abuse Prevention Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 16, 2016
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for Implementation of the Treasury Department - On the Protection of Pension Plans of Central State Pension Plans
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2015
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Seniors and Veterans Emergency Benefits Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Oct. 15, 2015
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Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commissoner of the Social Security Administration - Requesting a Formal Review of the Methods Used to Calculate Annual Cost of Living Adjustments
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2015
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Letter to Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretay of the Health and Human Services - Releasing LIHEAP Funds Without Delay and At As High a Level As Possible.
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Sept. 23, 2015
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Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 31, 2015
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Whitehouse, Langevin, & Cicilline Mark 50 Years of Medicare & Medicaid in Rhode Island
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 30, 2015
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Providence Journal - Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse: Medicare, Medicaid Mark 50 Years of Success
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 29, 2015
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Reed Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 22, 2015
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New GAO Report Finds Serious Vulnerabilities to Waste and Fraud with Medicare Provider List
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 16, 2015
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Older Americans Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 17, 2015
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Rhode Island Wins $229,000 to Prevent Medicare & Medicaid Fraud
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 18, 2015
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Sen. Reed, RI Community Food Bank, USDA & RI Division of Elderly Affairs Launch New Food Assistance Program for Seniors
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 14, 2015
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Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 1, 2015
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Reed Visits East Providence Senior Living Facility to Cheer Impact of Federal Funding on Local Job Creation
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 27, 2015
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Funding for Programs under the Older Americans Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Reed & Fung Announce $150K in Federal Funds to Boost Senior Volunteers in Cranston
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Whitehouse and Langevin Fighting to Protect Social Security Disability Benefits
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 25, 2015
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Over 16,000 RIers Benefitted from Obamacare's Medicare "Doughnut Hole" Fix in 2014
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Jan. 26, 2015
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New Obama Administration Goals for Medicare Mirror Sen. Whitehouse Recommendations
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Jan. 22, 2015
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Sen. Whitehouse and Rep. Neal Introduce Retirement Savings Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 15, 2014
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Omnibus Appropriations Bill
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Oct. 2, 2014
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Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Release Federal Home Heating Aid
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2014
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Address Corporate Tax Avoidance Through Executive Action
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2014
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Congressional Delegation Announces $6.2 Million in Additional Medicare Payments for Four RI Hospitals
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 3, 2014
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Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies - Seniors Programs
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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