Congress Misses Opportunity To Strengthen Social Security Funding By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director Lawmakers in the House and Senate wrote and passed sweeping legislation to…
By Representative Donald Norcross (NJ-01) As you may have heard, Social Security recipients received a cost-of-living increase this year. This is good news for seniors,…
The High Cost Of Not Taking Your Prescriptions As many as 30% of new prescriptions are never filled, and medication isn’t taken by patients as…
What Did My Member of Congress Mean By That? Q: What does it mean when a Member of Congress says he favors changing Medicare from…
Q: In 2018, I will turn 62 and my spouse will turn 66. What is our best retirement age option? My husband had higher earnings…
This week, lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill and two committees held hearings to discuss the opioid epidemic. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw…
(Washington, DC) – Higher taxes — lower benefits — more complexity. A new, more slowly growing consumer price index (CPI), known as the chained CPI,…
This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate returned to their home states and districts for a week-long recess. In addition, The Senior Citizens League…
This week, President Donald Trump released his highly anticipated fiscal 2019 budget request. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed one new bill that…
This week, lawmakers passed a bipartisan spending deal to keep the federal government funded and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) delivered letters to Congress urging…