This week, lawmakers returned to Washington and quickly began working on legislation to stave off a government shutdown, which could occur on December 11th if Congress fails to reach a compromise. In addition, The Senior ...

Enrolled in Medicare Advantage? $3,700 in Benefit Cuts by 2017 Predicted By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Open enrollment for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans is now in progress, and before selecting or renewi ...

Members of Congress remained in their home states and districts this week for Tuesday’s mid-term elections. They are expected to return to Capitol Hill to begin the “lame duck” session on Wednesday, November 12th, follow ...

The fall recess continued this week as Members of Congress prepared for next week’s mid-term elections. Pre-Election Recess Continues Members of the House and Senate remained in their home states and districts to f ...

Action on Capitol Hill was slow once again this week as the fall recess continued. However, the Social Security Administration (SSA) did make an important announcement regarding next year’s cost-of-living adjustment (COL ...

The fall recess continued this week, and action on Capitol Hill remained slow. Pre-Election Recess Continues Members of the House and Senate remained in their home states and districts to focus on the upcoming mid- ...

This week, action on Capitol Hill remained slow as the fall recess continued. Lawmakers Remain in Recess The fall recess continued this week, and Members of the House and Senate remained in their home states and di ...

This week, action on Capitol Hill was slow as Members of Congress remained in their home states and districts to prepare for the November elections. Lawmakers Remain in Recess The fall recess continued this week, a ...

This week, action on Capitol Hill remained slow as Members of the House and Senate adjourned to focus on their campaigns. However, lawmakers did reveal that they may consider a permanent “doc fix” after the November elec ...

This week, lawmakers in both chambers voted to approve a temporary spending bill to fund the government past September 30th. In addition, The Senior Citizens League’s (TSCL’s) legislative team met with several Members of ...