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April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
March 5, 2020
Sens. Cruz, Cassidy Introduce Bill to Ensure Equal Treatment of America's Teachers, First Responders, and Public Servants in Social Security Benefits
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Ted Cruz
Oct. 10, 2019
Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Administration's Executive Order to Expand Seniors' Health Care Choices
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep. Al Green
July 24, 2019
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes to Protect Pension Plan Investments for Hard Working Americans
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
June 26, 2019
Arrington Introduces Real Time Benefits Tool Legislation for Seniors
Rep. Jodey Arrington
May 23, 2019
Congresswoman Garcia Votes to Strengthen Americans' Retirement Security and Provide Urgently Needed Tax Fix for Gold Star Families
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
May 22, 2019
King, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Assist Volunteers Delivering Meal Programs to Seniors
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 4, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Paul, Lee Reintroduce Retirement Freedom Act
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 12, 2019
GOP Social Security Leader: "We can all make sure Americans can count on Social Security to be there for them."
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Rep. Al Green, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Trump Signs Cornyn Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Cornyn Bipartisan Bill to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Financial Exploitation Signed into Law
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Cornyn Bill to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Financial Exploitation Heads to President's Desk
Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 2, 2017
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation Passes Senate
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 24, 2017
Rep. Cuellar, Chief Justice Hecht Defend Legal Services Corporation from Trump Budget Cuts
Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 23, 2017
Rep. Cuellar on Trump Budget: "gifts for rich, cuts for poor"
Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Delay the Fiduciary Rule
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 22, 2017
Cornyn, King Introduce Bill to Promote Volunteerism with Meal Delivery Programs
Sen. John Cornyn
March 17, 2017
Letter to Acting Secretary Hugler - Don't Delay Fiduciary Rule
Rep. Al Green, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Letter to Dr. Patrick Conway, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preserve Medicare Advantage
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
Feb. 9, 2017
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation Passes Committee
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Cornyn Introduces Legislation to Repeal Obamacare's IPAB
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2016
Veasey Fights to Protect Our Nation's Seniors
Rep. Marc Veasey
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez - Hold Public Hearing on DOL Waivers for Banks with History of Misconduct
Rep. Al Green, ...
Sept. 30, 2016
San Marcos Daily Record - Ensuring our Seniors' Retirement Security
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 6, 2016
Senators Portman, Markey, Cornyn, and Bennet Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Innovative Home-based Primary Care Medicare Program Permanent
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May 24, 2016
Senate Passes Isakson Resolution to Stop Obama Rule Restricting Access to Retirement Planning for American Families, Small Businesses
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
April 28, 2016
Sessions Fights Against the Department of Labor's Onerous Fiduciary Rule
Rep. Pete Sessions
March 9, 2016
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Halt Plans to Cut Medicare Advantage
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 3, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Same-Sex Couples of Social Security Eligibility
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July 21, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor - Comments on "Definition of the Term 'Fiduciary'; Conflict of Interest Rule - Retirement Investment Advice"
Rep. Al Green, ...
June 23, 2015
Sessions Votes to Repeal Provision of Obamacare That Hurts America's Seniors
Rep. Pete Sessions
June 18, 2015
Klobuchar, Cornyn Continue Efforts to Protect Seniors from Neglect and Abuse
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 3, 2015
Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Protecting the Safety Net from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Give Public More Time to Weigh in on Proposed Rule that Could Restrict Access to Retirement Advice
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 27, 2015
Rep. Veasey Introduces Bill to Continue Paratransit Operation in North Texas
Rep. Marc Veasey
March 26, 2015
Castro Statement on Passage of Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
Rep. Joaquin Castro
March 26, 2015
Sessions: Repealing, Replacing SGR a Win for Docs, Patients, Taxpayers
Rep. Pete Sessions
March 25, 2015
House Rules Committee Approves SGR Package
Rep. Pete Sessions, ...
March 16, 2015
Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Rep. John Carter, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare Advantage
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 18, 2015
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage Program
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 12, 2015
Fighting Hunger Incentive Act of 2015
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Jan. 9, 2015
Cornyn Bill Would Eliminate Obamacare's IPAB
Sen. John Cornyn
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April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
March 5, 2020
Sens. Cruz, Cassidy Introduce Bill to Ensure Equal Treatment of America's Teachers, First Responders, and Public Servants in Social Security Benefits
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Ted Cruz
Oct. 10, 2019
Reps. Veasey, Rose, Morelle Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Oct. 4, 2019
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Administration's Executive Order to Expand Seniors' Health Care Choices
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep.Al Green
July 24, 2019
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes to Protect Pension Plan Investments for Hard Working Americans
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
June 26, 2019
Arrington Introduces Real Time Benefits Tool Legislation for Seniors
Rep.Jodey Arrington
May 23, 2019
Congresswoman Garcia Votes to Strengthen Americans' Retirement Security and Provide Urgently Needed Tax Fix for Gold Star Families
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
May 22, 2019
King, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Assist Volunteers Delivering Meal Programs to Seniors
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 4, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Paul, Lee Reintroduce Retirement Freedom Act
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 12, 2019
GOP Social Security Leader: "We can all make sure Americans can count on Social Security to be there for them."
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Rep.Al Green, ...
Oct. 19, 2017
Trump Signs Cornyn Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 18, 2017
Klobuchar, Cornyn Bipartisan Bill to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Financial Exploitation Signed into Law
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Cornyn Bill to Protect Seniors from Abuse and Financial Exploitation Heads to President's Desk
Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 2, 2017
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation Passes Senate
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 24, 2017
Rep. Cuellar, Chief Justice Hecht Defend Legal Services Corporation from Trump Budget Cuts
Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 23, 2017
Rep. Cuellar on Trump Budget: "gifts for rich, cuts for poor"
Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Delay the Fiduciary Rule
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
March 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preferred Policy Changes to Medicare Advantage
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 22, 2017
Cornyn, King Introduce Bill to Promote Volunteerism with Meal Delivery Programs
Sen.John Cornyn
March 17, 2017
Letter to Acting Secretary Hugler - Don't Delay Fiduciary Rule
Rep.Al Green, ...
Feb. 28, 2017
Letter to Dr. Patrick Conway, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preserve Medicare Advantage
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
Feb. 9, 2017
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Exploitation Passes Committee
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 2, 2017
Cornyn Introduces Legislation to Repeal Obamacare's IPAB
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2016
Veasey Fights to Protect Our Nation's Seniors
Rep.Marc Veasey
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez - Hold Public Hearing on DOL Waivers for Banks with History of Misconduct
Rep.Al Green, ...
Sept. 30, 2016
San Marcos Daily Record - Ensuring our Seniors' Retirement Security
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 6, 2016
Senators Portman, Markey, Cornyn, and Bennet Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Innovative Home-based Primary Care Medicare Program Permanent
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 24, 2016
Senate Passes Isakson Resolution to Stop Obama Rule Restricting Access to Retirement Planning for American Families, Small Businesses
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
April 28, 2016
Sessions Fights Against the Department of Labor's Onerous Fiduciary Rule
Rep.Pete Sessions
March 9, 2016
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Halt Plans to Cut Medicare Advantage
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 3, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Same-Sex Couples of Social Security Eligibility
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
July 21, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor - Comments on "Definition of the Term 'Fiduciary'; Conflict of Interest Rule - Retirement Investment Advice"
Rep.Al Green, ...
June 23, 2015
Sessions Votes to Repeal Provision of Obamacare That Hurts America's Seniors
Rep.Pete Sessions
June 18, 2015
Klobuchar, Cornyn Continue Efforts to Protect Seniors from Neglect and Abuse
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 3, 2015
Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Protecting the Safety Net from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Give Public More Time to Weigh in on Proposed Rule that Could Restrict Access to Retirement Advice
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 27, 2015
Rep. Veasey Introduces Bill to Continue Paratransit Operation in North Texas
Rep.Marc Veasey
March 26, 2015
Castro Statement on Passage of Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
Rep.Joaquin Castro
March 26, 2015
Sessions: Repealing, Replacing SGR a Win for Docs, Patients, Taxpayers
Rep.Pete Sessions
March 25, 2015
House Rules Committee Approves SGR Package
Rep.Pete Sessions, ...
March 16, 2015
Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Rep.John Carter, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare Advantage
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 18, 2015
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage Program
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 12, 2015
Fighting Hunger Incentive Act of 2015
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Jan. 9, 2015
Cornyn Bill Would Eliminate Obamacare's IPAB
Sen.John Cornyn
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