If signed into law, H.R. 973 would repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. Representative Rodney Davis (IL-13) introduced H.R. 973 on…
This week, the Senate Budget Committee met to discuss the future of the Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) program, which is set to become insolvent…
If signed into law, H.R. 818 would comprehensively combat fraud, waste, and abuse within the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Representative Peter Roskam (IL-6) introduced H.R.…
This week, President Obama sent his fiscal 2016 budget blueprint to Congress, and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw one new cosponsor sign on to…
This week, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its annual report on the state of the economy, and one Senate committee advanced legislation to re-authorize…
This week, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a two-day hearing on the future of Medicare’s flawed sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. House…
If signed into law, H.R. 314 would allow Notch victims born between the years 1917 and 1926 to choose between four lump sum payments totaling…
This week, lawmakers in the House passed legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through September and address President Obama’s recent immigration…
If signed into law, S. 122 would allow individuals to import safe and affordable prescription drugs from approved pharmacies in Canada. Senator John McCain (AZ)…
If signed into law, S. 31 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to negotiate covered Part D prescription drug prices on…