This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) endorsed new legislation that would make the Social Security program more equitable for public employees. TSCL Endorses New Social Security Legislation This week, TSCL a ...
Category: Legislative News
Legislative Update for Week Ending May 5, 2017
This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for new legislation that would improve the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). TSCL Endorses New COLA Legislation This week, TSCL end ...
Legislative Update: May 2017
Failing To Lift The Debt Limit Would Put Social Security Checks On Hold By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst While Congress was busy debating the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and tax cuts for millionaires ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending April 28, 2017
This week, Members of Congress returned to Washington following a two-week recess and quickly began working on legislation to prevent a government shutdown. In addition, House Republicans revived the American Health Care ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending April 21, 2017
This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts to finish the two-week spring recess. Spring Recess Continues This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate remained in their home states and district ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending April 14, 2017
This week, lawmakers remained in their home states and districts for the two-week spring recess. Spring Congressional Recess Continues This week, lawmakers in the House and Senate remained in their home states and ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending April 7, 2017
This week, at an event on Capitol Hill, Congressman John Larson (CT-1) introduced comprehensive legislation that would strengthen and protect the Social Security program. In addition, lawmakers adjourned for a two-week s ...
Legislative Update: April 2017
Social Security Reform Plan is Blueprint For New Congress By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst Late last year, just hours before the 114th Congress came to a close, Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-3) – Chairman of ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending March 31, 2017
This week, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for three new bills that were recently introduced in the House and Senate. TSCL Endorses Improving Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs Act This ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending March 24, 2017
This week, lawmakers in the House postponed a scheduled vote on the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and leaders made last-minute changes to the text of the bill. In addition, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) delivered l ...