Press Releases

May 2018
05/23/18	Seniors Struggling with Opioid Misuse: Senate Aging Committee Examines Opioid Crisis’ Effect on Older Americans (Joint)
05/22/18	Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Legislation to Address Critical Shortage of Geriatric Health Professionals (Joint)
05/22/18	Bill Authored by Sens. Collins, McCaskill to Protect Seniors from Scams Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed into Law (Republican)
05/22/18	Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Casey Resolution Designating May as “Older Americans Month” 2018 (Joint)
05/10/18	Resolution Authored by Senators Collins, Casey Designating May 15 as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day Clears Senate (Joint)
05/08/18	(PA) Aging Hearing Examines Patient Access to Life-Saving Insulin (Democrat)
April 2018
04/27/18	Cracking Down on Unscrupulous Guardians Seeking to Exploit Seniors (Republican)
04/18/18	Senate Aging Committee Examines Financial Exploitation by Guardians (Joint)
04/18/18	(PA) Casey: We Must Strengthen Safeguards That Protect Seniors From Financial Abuse (Democrat)
04/03/18	Casey, Colleagues Continue Push To Protect LGBT Americans (Democrat)
March 2018
03/23/18	(PA) Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis Passes Senate (Democrat)
03/23/18	Senate Aging Committee Warns Public of Persistent IRS Impersonation Scam (Joint)
03/22/18	Bill to Help Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis Passes Senate (Joint)
03/07/18	Stopping Senior Scams: Efforts to Prevent Fraud Targeting Older Americans Examined by Senate Aging Committee (Joint)
February 2018
02/28/18	Collins, Casey Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Unanimously Passes HELP Committee (Joint)
02/22/18	Department of Justice Announces Largest-Ever Law Enforcement Action to Protect Seniors from Fraud Following Advocacy from Senators Collins, Casey (Joint)
02/14/18	Casey Presses Administration to Abandon Plan for Lifetime Coverage Limits on Medicaid (Democrat)
02/07/18	Cost and Competition Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapies Examined by Senate Aging Committee (Republican)
02/05/18	New Report Reveals More than 20,000 Serious Health and Safety Incidents in Assisted Living Facilities Nationwide (Republican)
02/05/18	Senate Aging Committee Leaders Remind Scam Victims of Claiming Deadline for Western Union Refund (Joint)

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