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July 28, 2023
NEWS: New GAO Report Finds Retirement Savings Stagnate for Middle-Class Americans, While the Wealthy See Huge Gains
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Once Again Urges Biden Administration to Act to Lower Outrageous Price of Alzheimer's Treatment and Costly New Prescription Drugs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2022
Tweet - "LIVE: At a time when half of older Americans have no retirement savings and millions of senior citizens are living in poverty, our job is to expand Social Security by demanding the wealthy pay their fair share."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 10, 2022
Welch-Championed Policy Will Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 21, 2022
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 29, 2021
DelBene, Duncan, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Care Coordination for Seniors
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 23, 2021
Data for Progress - Voters Are Right: It's Time to Expand Medicare
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 30, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 22, 2021
Klobuchar, Welch Introduce Legislation to Cut Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeting Seniors
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge HHS to Integrate Community Health Workers into Covid-19 Pandemic Response as Seniors, People of Color Disproportionately Impacted by Virus
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 24, 2020
DelBene, Welch, LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden Presses Federal Health Officials for Answers On Nursing Homes Evicting Residents Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Charles Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Leahy, Sanders And Welch Push IRS To Ensure All Eligible Vermonters Receive Stimulus Checks
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 29, 2020
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
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2020
Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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Politician
July 28, 2023
NEWS: New GAO Report Finds Retirement Savings Stagnate for Middle-Class Americans, While the Wealthy See Huge Gains
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Once Again Urges Biden Administration to Act to Lower Outrageous Price of Alzheimer's Treatment and Costly New Prescription Drugs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2022
Tweet - "LIVE: At a time when half of older Americans have no retirement savings and millions of senior citizens are living in poverty, our job is to expand Social Security by demanding the wealthy pay their fair share."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 10, 2022
Welch-Championed Policy Will Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 21, 2022
Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 29, 2021
DelBene, Duncan, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Care Coordination for Seniors
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 23, 2021
Data for Progress - Voters Are Right: It's Time to Expand Medicare
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 19, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 30, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 22, 2021
Klobuchar, Welch Introduce Legislation to Cut Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 24, 2021
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeting Seniors
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge HHS to Integrate Community Health Workers into Covid-19 Pandemic Response as Seniors, People of Color Disproportionately Impacted by Virus
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 25, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 24, 2020
DelBene, Welch, LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden Presses Federal Health Officials for Answers On Nursing Homes Evicting Residents Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Charles Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Leahy, Sanders And Welch Push IRS To Ensure All Eligible Vermonters Receive Stimulus Checks
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 29, 2020
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
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2020
Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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