Surprise! Recent Budget Law Accelerates Closing Of Medicare Part D Doughnut Hole By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director In February, after lawmakers allowed two government shutdowns to briefly take effect, Member ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) delivered letters to Congress asking lawmakers to improve Medicare coverage for essential health services. In addition, the House Budget Committee met to discuss the fiscal 20 ...

This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate adjourned for a week-long recess. In addition, The Senior Citizens League saw three key Social Security and Medicare bills gain support in the House. Lawmakers Adjourn for ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed two bills that would expand Medicare coverage to include hearing, dental, and vision services. In addition, lawmakers prepared for a week-long recess on Friday, and t ...

This week, two lawmakers in the Senate introduced a bill that would strengthen and improve the Social Security program for decades to come. In addition, several key bills gained cosponsors in the House and Senate. Sen ...

This week, lawmakers returned to Washington following a two-week spring recess and voted on a balanced budget amendment to the constitution that would have been disastrous for Social Security and Medicare benefits if ado ...

Why Mothers and Wives Can Receive Less in Social Security  Madison West, Legislative Assistant Many social and economic factors work against women who are family caregivers and mothers that can lower their Social S ...

This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts to continue the two-week spring recess. Meanwhile, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed one new bill that would reduce prescription drug costs and on ...

This week, lawmakers returned to their home states and districts for a two-week recess. Meanwhile, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed three new bills that would combat the opioid epidemic if signed into law, and ...

This week, lawmakers reached a bipartisan deal to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed one new bill that would improve the Social Securit ...