- Press releases from: September 2023
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Minority Press
Sen. Braun’s opening remarks on ensuring government technology is accessible
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 21, 2023 Sen. Braun’s opening remarks on ensuring government technology is accessible WASHINGTON—Today, Sen. Mike Braun, Ranking Member of the U.S.... -
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Casey Introduces Bill to Expand Health Care Access to Every Child
Pandemic-era expansion of Medicaid and CHIP increased children’s enrollment by 11 percent The Medicaid for Every Child Act would ensure that every American child is automatically... -
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Casey, Brown, Wyden Probe Real Estate Company Over Allegations of Predatory Business Practices
Court documents allege MV Realty’s “Homeowner Benefit Program”(HBP) misleads and unfairly targets older adults, people of color, and people with disabilities In letter, Chairman... -
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Casey-led Legislation to Prevent Furniture Tip-Over Injury and Death Takes Effect
Since 2000, more than 470 U.S. children have died from furniture tip-over accidents Casey-led STURDY Act passed last December, goes into effect today Parents should... -
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Casey Applauds New Proposed Rule Promoting Safety of Nursing Home Residents
Casey sent letter encouraging CMS to adopt staffing minimums in February Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) applauded a new Biden Administration proposed rule... -
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Casey Introduces Bill to Expand Social Security Benefits
Currently, widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses face disproportionately high rates of poverty and unnecessary and burdensome hurdles to access Social Security... - Press releases from: August 2023
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WATCH: Senator Braun, “Older workers play a critical role in our economy”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 30, 2023 WATCH: Senator Braun, “Older workers play a critical role in our economy” Watch here | Download here INDIANAPOLIS - On Tuesday, August 22,... -
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Senator Braun to Hold Aging Committee Hearing in Indianapolis on Economic Challenges and Opportunities for Older Americans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 16, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY: Senator Braun to Hold Aging Committee Hearing in Indianapolis on Economic Challenges and Opportunities for Older... -
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Casey, Lankford Lead Letter Urging Senate Leadership to Save Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospitals from Cuts
Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) program offsets costs for hospitals that provide care to large numbers of Medicaid patients If no action is taken before October 1,... -
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Casey, Scott Introduce Bill to Ensure VA Services Are Accessible for Veterans with Disabilities
Casey bill would establish Advisory Committee to evaluate and issue recommendations to improve accessibility of VA resources, including facilities and technology Washington,... - Press releases from: July 2023
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Casey, Colleagues Urge Medicare Agency to Improve Nursing Home Oversight
Letter to CMS follows Casey investigation that revealed staffing shortages leading to nursing home inspection delays across Nation 28 percent of the Nation’s 15,000 nursing... -
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Casey Introduces Bill to Expand Access to Savings Accounts for People with Disabilities
Washington, D.C. - Today, on the 33rd anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Chairman of the U.S. Senate... -
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Casey, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Protect Seniors from High Drug Costs
A recent report found health plans and pharmacy benefit managers are overcharging Medicare Part D beneficiaries for prescription drugs The Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs... -
Braun delivers remarks on decline of housing affordability at Senate Aging Hearing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2023 Braun delivers remarks on decline of housing affordability at Senate Aging Hearing WASHINGTON—Today Ranking Member Braun and Chairman Casey... -
Casey Holds Hearing on Affordable, Accessible Housing for Older Adults and People With Disabilities
Washington, D.C. - On Thursday, July 20th, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) held a hearing entitled, “Laying the Foundation: Housing... -
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Casey Introduces Bills To Address Food Insecurity Among Older Adults and Adults With Disabilities
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced two bills to address food insecurity among older adults... -
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Casey Presses Caregiving Tech Company to Ensure Older Adults and Workers Aren’t Being Abused
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senate Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) wrote a letter to Papa Inc., a company that pairs older adults with a caregiver to assist them... -
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Braun, Brown introduce bipartisan bill to restore retirement benefits for Delphi Salaried Employees
WASHINGTON– Today, U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Sherrod Brown led the introduction of the Susan Muffley Act, bipartisan legislation to restore retirement benefits to over... - Press releases from: June 2023
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Braun, Stabenow introduce bipartisan bill to improve CMS nursing home Care Compare website
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2023 Braun, Stabenow introduce bipartisan bill to improve CMS nursing home Care Compare website WASHINGTON—Today, Senator Mike Braun, Ranking Member... -
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Sen. Braun’s opening remarks on emergency preparedness hearing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2023 Sen. Braun’s opening remarks on emergency preparedness hearing WASHINGTON—Today, Sen. Mike Braun, Ranking Member of the U.S. Special...
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