This week, action on Capitol Hill slowed down as both Houses of Congress adjourned for a spring recess. Meanwhile, members of TSCL’s staff marched up to Capitol Hill to deliver 760,392 signed petitions to members of the ...

This week on Capitol Hill, the House took up Budget Chair Paul Ryan’s (WI-1) fiscal 2013 budget proposal, and TSCL saw support grow for three key bills – the Medicare Fraud Enforcement and Prevention Act (H.R. 3735), the ...

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, and support grew for two important pieces of legislation. Meanwhi ...

Action on Capitol Hill was slow this week as Members of the House returned to their districts for a week-long recess, and most Members of the Senate kept their focus on a transportation bill and a series of judicial nomi ...

This week, the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee held a hearing on the controversial Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), and two committees overwhelmingly approved the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act ...

This week, a number of committees held hearings to address Medicare spending, while the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee voted on a bill to repeal the controversial Medicare Independent Payment Advisory Boar ...

After weeks of debate by the House-Senate Conference Committee, President Obama signed the payroll tax holiday and temporary “doc fix” into law this week. Other action on Capitol Hill remained slow this week, as both Hou ...

This week, the Obama administration released its much-anticipated 2013 budget proposal, and the House-Senate conference committee compromised on a deal to prevent payment cuts to Medicare physicians and extend the payrol ...

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 to discuss key issues affecting seniors.  In addition, one new cosp ...