Action remained slow on Capitol Hill this week as Members of Congress remained in their home states and districts. August Recess Continues With one week to go, Members of Congress remained in their home states and ...
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Legislative Update for Week Ending August 23, 2013
This week, action remained slow on Capitol Hill as the month-long August recess continued. Congress Remains in Recess Members of the House and Senate remained in their home states and districts this week as the Aug ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending August 16, 2013
Action on Capitol Hill was slow this week as Members of Congress remained in their home states and districts for the August recess. August Recess Continues The month-long August recess continued this week, and Memb ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending August 9, 2013
This week, Members of Congress returned to their home states and districts to begin the month-long August recess. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw a number of cosponsors sign on to key bills. August ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending August 2, 2013
Members of Congress spent their final week before the month-long August recess focusing on the federal budget. In addition, one House committee marked up a draft Medicare physician payment reform bill, and The Senior Cit ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending July 26, 2013
This week, one House Subcommittee approved a draft Medicare physician payment reform bill. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for legislation introduced by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (CA-46), ...
H.R. 2745, No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act
If signed into law, the No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act would exclude any wages earned by an illegal immigrant in the United States from being counted towards Social Security benefits. Rep. Dana Rohrabac ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending July 19, 2013
This week, Members of the House voted to delay two provisions of the Affordable Care Act. In the meantime, The Senior Citizens League’s (TSCL’s) legislative team met with several Members of Congress and their top aides, ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending July 12, 2013
This week, the Senate Finance Committee met with a representative from the Obama administration to discuss alternatives to the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw fiv ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending July 5, 2013
Action on Capitol Hill slowed down this week as Members of Congress returned to their home states and districts for the week-long holiday recess. Meanwhile, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for Med ...
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