This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its preliminary 2015 payment rate changes for the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw two key bill ...

This week, Members of Congress adjourned for the holiday recess. In the meantime, a group of lawmakers expressed concerns about scheduled cuts to the Medicare Advantage program, and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw ...

This week, both chambers of Congress cleared a clean increase in the debt ceiling, and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw three key bills gain support. Lawmakers Raise Debt Ceiling with Two Weeks to Spare On Tue ...

This week, lawmakers serving on three separate committees reached an agreement on the policy parameters for repealing and replacing the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL ...

This week, President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address, and talks to repeal and replace the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula for doctors who treat Medicare patients seemed to have stalled. President ...

This week, lawmakers in both chambers of Congress returned to their home states and districts for the holiday recess. Meanwhile, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew notified leaders in the House and Senate that the federal gove ...

This week, appropriators in the House and Senate unveiled a $1.2 trillion omnibus spending package, and lawmakers in the House approved its passage. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw two key bills gain c ...

This week, appropriators in both chambers of Congress continued working on an omnibus, and President Obama nominated Sen. Max Baucus (MT) – Chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee – to be the next ambassador to ...

This week, Members of Congress remained in their home states and districts for the holiday recess. Holiday Recess Continues Lawmakers in the House and Senate remained in their home states and districts this week to ...