This week, in the days leading up to the five-week August recess, Members of the House focused on a series of tax extension bills and Members of the Senate debated cybersecurity legislation. Meanwhile, one House Subcommi ...

This week, Members of the Senate focused on two proposals that would extend the Bush era tax cuts through 2013, and Members of the House focused on a series of trade, energy, and financial system measures. Meanwhile, one ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League’s legislative team met with several Members of Congress and their top staff to discuss key issues affecting seniors. In addition, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee he ...

This week, Representatives in the House focused on a measure to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and Senators on the Finance Committee met with doctors to discuss alternatives to the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. ...

Seniors Speak Out: TSCL Delivers Petition Tsunami To Congress By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Analyst This year, we challenged our members to be more vocal than ever about their Social Security and Medicare concerns ...

This week, both Houses of Congress adjourned for the Independence Day holiday. Members of the House and Senate are expected to return to Capitol Hill on Monday, July 9. Congress Adjourns for Holiday Recess TSCL wou ...

This week, all eyes were on the Supreme Court as it announced its rulings on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. Meanwhile, Members of Congress focused on the passage of a reauthorization package, and TSCL ...

This week, The Senior Citizens League’s (TSCL) Board of Trustees and legislative team held meetings with several Members of Congress and their top staff. In addition, the Board of Trustees presented one Member of Congres ...

This week, the House of Representatives adjourned for a recess while Members of the Senate kept busy on Capitol Hill. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a fiscal 2013 spending bill for labor, health, and educat ...

This week, action on Capitol Hill was slow as both Houses of Congress focused on spending and reauthorization bills for Homeland Security, the Department of Agriculture, and the Food and Drug Administration. However, The ...