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Press releases from: March 2021
Mar. 25

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Casey, Scott, Wyden, Crapo Call on Biden Administration to Collect and Release Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Data

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey, (D-PA) and Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-SC), along with Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron...
Mar. 17

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Casey, Scott to Host Hearing on Health Care Needs for At-Risk Americans Amid Pandemic

Washington, DC – On Thursday, March 18, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-SC) will hold a hearing...
Press releases from: February 2021
Feb. 05

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Chairman Bob Casey and Ranking Member Tim Scott selected for Aging Committee Leadership

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking member Tim Scott (R-SC), were selected for leadership...
Press releases from: March 2020
Mar. 25

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Senators Collins and Casey’s Bill to Reauthorize Older Americans Act Signed into Law

Washington, D.C.—Today, the Supporting Older Americans Act, bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and...
Press releases from: January 2020
Jan. 29

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Senate Aging Committee Shines Spotlight on Social Security Scam—the #1 Reported Scam to Fraud Hotline

The Committee also released its 2020 Fraud Book outlining the top 10 reported scams Click HERE for Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE for Senator...
Press releases from: November 2018
Nov. 28

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Senate Aging Committee Examines Ways to Strengthen Guardianship Programs

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s opening statement Click HERE for a copy of the Aging...
Press releases from: October 2018
Oct. 03

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Reducing the Cost and Enhancing the Delivery of Health Care Through Innovative Practices

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C.-- In a bipartisan effort to...
Press releases from: September 2018
Sep. 19

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Senate Unanimously Passes Collins, Casey Resolution Marking September 22nd as “National Falls Prevention Awareness Day”

Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved a resolution, authored by Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and cosponsored...
Sep. 14

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Collins, Casey Urge HHS to Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Washington, DC — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Special Committee on Aging, along with U.S....
Press releases from: July 2018
Jul. 09

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Collins, Casey Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Signed Into Law

Bipartisan Bill Will Assist Families Affected by Opioid Crisis Washington, DC — Today, U.S. Senate Aging Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Bob Casey...
Press releases from: June 2018
Jun. 28

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Senators Collins, Casey Bill to Improve Senior Food Box Program Passes Senate

Click HERE to read the bill. Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, applauded...
Jun. 21

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Collins, Casey Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed Into Law

Washington, DC — Today, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Bob Casey (D-PA) applauded final Senate passage of the...
Jun. 19

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Academy Award-Winning Actress Marcia Gay Harden Testifies at Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Alzheimer’s Disease

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ remarks Click HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s remarks Washington, D.C. – At a Senate Aging Committee hearing...
Jun. 13

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Casey, Collins Bill to Improve Senior Food Box Program Clears Key Hurdle

Bill Comes After Examining Senior Nutrition Programs at Aging Committee Hearing Read the bill here. Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Susan Collins...
Press releases from: May 2018
May. 24

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Senate Aging Committee Leaders Remind Scam Victims of Claiming Deadline for Western Union Refund

Washington, D.C. — Following a joint investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Western...
May. 23

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Seniors Struggling with Opioid Misuse: Senate Aging Committee Examines Opioid Crisis’ Effect on Older Americans

Washington, D.C.—In 2016, one in three people with Medicare Part D—14.4 million beneficiaries—received an opioid prescription, 500,000 received high amounts of...
May. 22

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Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Legislation to Address Critical Shortage of Geriatric Health Professionals

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, introduced the Geriatrics...
May. 22

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Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Casey Resolution Designating May as “Older Americans Month” 2018

Washington, D.C.— The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bob Casey, the Chairman and Ranking Member of...
May. 10

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Resolution Authored by Senators Collins, Casey Designating May 15 as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day Clears Senate

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, announced that their...
Press releases from: April 2018
Apr. 18

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Senate Aging Committee Examines Financial Exploitation by Guardians

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C.—Cases of financial...

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Casey, Scott, Wyden, Crapo Call on Biden Administration to Collect and Release Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Data

Casey, Scott to Host Hearing on Health Care Needs for At-Risk Americans Amid Pandemic

Chairman Bob Casey and Ranking Member Tim Scott selected for Aging Committee Leadership

Senators Collins and Casey’s Bill to Reauthorize Older Americans Act Signed into Law

Senate Aging Committee Shines Spotlight on Social Security Scam—the #1 Reported Scam to Fraud Hotline

Senate Aging Committee Examines Ways to Strengthen Guardianship Programs

Reducing the Cost and Enhancing the Delivery of Health Care Through Innovative Practices

Senate Unanimously Passes Collins, Casey Resolution Marking September 22nd as “National Falls Prevention Awareness Day”

Collins, Casey Urge HHS to Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Collins, Casey Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Signed Into Law

Senators Collins, Casey Bill to Improve Senior Food Box Program Passes Senate

Collins, Casey Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed Into Law

Academy Award-Winning Actress Marcia Gay Harden Testifies at Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Alzheimer’s Disease

Casey, Collins Bill to Improve Senior Food Box Program Clears Key Hurdle

Senate Aging Committee Leaders Remind Scam Victims of Claiming Deadline for Western Union Refund

Seniors Struggling with Opioid Misuse: Senate Aging Committee Examines Opioid Crisis’ Effect on Older Americans

Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Legislation to Address Critical Shortage of Geriatric Health Professionals

Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Casey Resolution Designating May as “Older Americans Month” 2018

Resolution Authored by Senators Collins, Casey Designating May 15 as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day Clears Senate

Senate Aging Committee Examines Financial Exploitation by Guardians