On January 11, 2018 The Senior Citizens League delivered letters to several members of Congress regarding this year’s inadequate Social Security cost-of-living adjustment. The letters were delivered to Majority and Minor ...
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Legislative Update
Your Opinion Our Most Valuable Advocacy Tool By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst Each year, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) asks supporters like you to share your thoughts on the policy priorities at the top ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending January 12, 2017
This week, one Senate committee met to discuss the nomination of Alex Azar, who was selected to become the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSC ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending January 5, 2018
This week, lawmakers in the House remained in their home districts, while those in the Senate returned to Capitol Hill to begin working on a plan to avoid a government shutdown. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (T ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending December 29, 2017
This week, lawmakers returned to their home states and districts for the holiday recess. Lawmakers Adjourn for Holiday Recess After passing legislation to overhaul the tax code last week, lawmakers returned to thei ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending December 22, 2017
This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate passed legislation to overhaul the tax code. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSC) endorsed one new House resolution, and several key bills gained support in Congress. ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending December 15, 2017
This week, tax reform negotiations continued on Capitol Hill as lawmakers on the bicameral conference committee met for their first public meeting. In addition, two congressional committees held hearings to discuss presc ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending December 8, 2017
This week, lawmakers passed legislation to avert a government shutdown and those in the majority party continued working on legislation to reform the tax code. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) saw several k ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending December 1, 2017
Happy first day of December! This week, lawmakers returned from the holiday recess to resume work on their plan to overhaul the tax code. In addition, one Senate committee met to consider the nomination of Alex Azar, a p ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending November 24, 2017
This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate adjourned for a weeklong holiday recess and The Senior Citizens League continues to see support grow for key bills. In addition, the staff of The Senior Citizens League would ...