Press Releases | Senate Committee On Aging

Press releases from: September 2020

09/22/20

New Casey, Wyden Report on Nursing Homes: 11 Nursing Home Residents Died Per Hour from COVID-19

Press releases from: August 2020

08/27/20

Casey, Wyden, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval

08/13/20

Casey, Toomey Request Further Action from Administration Health Officials to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities from COVID-19

08/13/20

Collins, Casey Unveil New Report on Barriers Women Face to Retirement Security

08/04/20

Senator Collins Warns of Ongoing Social Security Imposter Scams

Press releases from: July 2020

07/21/20

Casey Holds Hearing on Racial Health Disparities During COVID-19, Emphasizes Importance of Health Care Coverage

07/21/20

Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities

07/21/20

Senator Collins Leads Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities

07/01/20

Casey, Peters, Wyden Release New Report Detailing Trump Administration’s Failure to Protect Nursing Home Residents and Workers From COVID-19

Press releases from: June 2020

06/12/20

Casey Bill to Stop Senior Scams Passes Senate

06/11/20

Casey: The Senate Must Pass Bills to Combat the Effects of COVID-19 on Seniors

06/11/20

Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing on Senior Isolation and Loneliness Exacerbated by COVID-19

06/05/20

Senators Casey, Menendez, Reps. Pascrell, Panetta Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes During COVID-19 Crisis

06/02/20

Casey, Wyden Slam Administration for Incomplete Data on COVID-19 in Nursing Homes

Press releases from: May 2020

05/28/20

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

05/27/20

Senator Collins Applauds CMS Announcement That Will Cap Medicare Beneficiaries’ Insulin Co-Pay at $35 Per Month

05/22/20

At Senate Aging Committee Hearing on Protecting Seniors from the Coronavirus, Senator Collins Calls for Universal COVID-19 Testing at Nursing Homes

05/21/20

Senators Collins, Casey Lead Congress’ First Hearing on COVID-19’s Devastating Impact on Seniors

05/21/20

Casey: Congress Must Prioritize Policies That Protect Seniors From COVID-19

05/15/20

Collins, Sinema Lead Resolution Supporting Designation of Today as “National Senior Fraud Awareness Day”