Long Lines at Social Security Offices and What We Can do to Shorten Them By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director If you’ve been to a Social Security field office in the past few years, you’ve noticed longer wait ti ...

This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts to campaign for the upcoming midterm elections. They are expected to return to Washington in mid-November to begin the “lame duck” session. Lawmakers Re ...

This week, House and Senate lawmakers remained in their home states and districts to campaign for the upcoming mid-term elections. Meanwhile, The Senior Citizens League saw support grow for one key bill that would improv ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) delivered letters to Capitol Hill asking lawmakers to support bipartisan legislation that would improve the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). In addition, Memb ...

Family Leave Proposal Could Shortchange Social Security Now and Retirees Later By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director The Senior Citizens League is monitoring a legislative proposal that would negatively impact th ...

This week, the Social Security Administration announced the 2019 cost-of-living adjustment, and President Donald Trump signed into law legislation that will result in lower out-of-pocket prescription drug costs at pharma ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League released its final estimate for the 2019 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), and four key bills gained support in Congress. TSCL Estimates 2019 Social Security COLA ...

This week, lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill and those in the House passed legislation that will reduce prescription drug costs at pharmacies. In addition, the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee met to di ...

This week, House lawmakers returned to their home districts for a week-long recess, and those in the Senate joined them after advancing legislation that would reduce prescription drug prices at pharmacies. Lawmakers A ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for legislation that would increase the administrative funding of the Social Security program, prevent field office closures, and eliminate two waiting p ...