The Presidential election is still far on the horizon, but the candidates are already letting voters know their positions on Medicare and the cost of prescription drugs; two subjects near and dear to supporters of The Se ...
Category: Legislative News
Legislative Update July 12, 2019
Legislative Update for Week Ending July 12, 2019 It was busy and humid on Capitol Hill this week with Congress quickly coming up on its August recess. The Senior Citizens League was pleased to see continued support o ...
Legislative Update: July/August 2019
Questions To Ask Your Member Of Congress At Your Next Town Hall By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director The U.S. House and Senate adjourn at the end of July for a six-week summer recess, and many lawmakers will hol ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending June 12, 2019
Legislative Update for Week Ending June 12, 2019 It was busy and humid on Capitol Hill this week with Congress quickly coming up on its August recess. The Senior Citizens League was pleased to see continued support o ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending June 28, 2019
It’s hard to believe that we are turning the corner to the second half of 2019! June is on the way out with July right around the corner; Presidential Debates, Legislative Action and Congressional Hearings were on this ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending June 14, 2019
This week, The Senior Citizens League was pleased to see support grow for two key bills that would strengthen the Social Security and Medicare programs if adopted by Congress. Two Key Bills Gain Cosponsors This wee ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending June 7, 2019
This week, lawmakers returned to Washington following a week-long holiday recess and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for one new bill that would improve the Social Security cost-of-living adjustme ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending May 31, 2019
This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate remained in their home states and districts for a week-long holiday recess. They are expected to return to Washington on Monday, June 3rd. Congress Adjourns for Memorial Da ...
Legislative Update: June 2019
TSCL Submits Statement in Support of Three Major Social Security Changes By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director In March, the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee held its first hearing of the 116th C ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending May 24, 2019
This week, The Senior Citizens League was pleased to see support grow for two key bills that would strengthen the Social Security and Medicare programs if adopted. In addition, lawmakers returned to their home states and ...