- Press releases from: June 2017
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Majority Press
Republican Health Care Bill Threatens Rural Hospitals and the Older Americans and Economies They Support
. WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee and Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the Senate Special... -
Minority Press
Senators Collins, Nelson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
Washington, D.C. — In an effort to make it easier for Americans to save the money they will need for retirement, U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate... -
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Casey's Spotlight: In Support of Military and Veteran Caregivers
. Dear Friends: As the brave men and women who serve and protect us in the armed services return home with the wounds of war – visible and invisible – family,... -
Majority Press
Republican Healthcare “Plan” Jeopardizes Funding for Nursing Homes and Threatens Jobs
. The American Health Care Act (Republican Healthcare “Plan”) will have negative effects on older Americans. Newly compiled data make the case that the care seniors... -
Joint Press
Former Senator Elizabeth Dole, actor Ryan Phillippe, and military caregivers advocate on behalf of our nation’s ‘Hidden Heroes'
Click HERE for Senator Collins’ opening statementClick HERE for Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME)... -
Majority Press
(PA) Sen. Casey: Military Caregivers Need our Support
Casey co-sponsors Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act Washington, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Special... -
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Casey's Spotlight: Protecting Medicaid for all Americans
Dear Friends: The Republican American Health Care Act would kick millions off Medicaid by slashing funding by $834 billion. This would leave many children, pregnant women,... -
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Casey’s Spotlight: Trump’s Proposed Budget Targets Older Americans and Americans with Disabilities
. Dear Friends: Last week, President Trump released his proposed Federal Budget for 2018, which cuts funding for or eliminates key programs for older Americans and Americans... - Press releases from: May 2017
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Majority Press
Casey’s Spotlight: How Congressional Republicans & the Trump Administration are Undermining Our Health Care System
. Dear Friends: . Yesterday, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office released its analysis of the Republican American Health Care Act (AHCA), confirming that it would result... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins Cosponsors Bill to Make Hearing Aids More Accessible and Affordable
Washington, D.C. - In an effort to make certain types of hearing aids more accessible and affordable, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee,... -
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The American Health Care Act will Harm Older Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions in Each State
CLICK BELOW to VIEW EACH STATE’S FACTSHEET Alabama (AL) Louisiana (LA) Ohio (OH) Alaska (AK) Maine (ME) Oklahoma (OK) Arizona (AZ) Maryland (MD) Oregon (OR) Arkansas... -
Minority Press
Senate Passes Resolution Cosponsored by Collins-King Declaring May 15-19 National Senior Corps Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate has passed a bipartisan resolution cosponsored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Angus King... -
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Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Casey Resolution Designating May as “Older Americans Month”
Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bob Casey, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the... -
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Casey’s Spotlight: Senate Approves Casey Resolution Celebrating Older Americans Month
. Dear Friends: . Today’s older Americans fought our wars, worked in our factories, taught our kids, and built the great American middle class. . In celebration of that... -
Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee Examines Age-Friendly Initiatives in both Rural and Urban Settings
Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ remarks Click HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s remarks Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bob Casey, the... -
Majority Press
Casey’s Spotlight: Senator Casey Introduces the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act
. Dear Friends: . This week, I introduced the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act, along with Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), to create a targeted federal effort to... -
Joint Press
Collins, Casey Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren as Opioid Epidemic Increases Their Numbers
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Ranking Member Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced the Supporting Grandparents... -
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Casey’s Spotlight: Older Americans Month
. Dear Friends: As we mark the beginning of Older Americans Month this year, we are celebrating a lifetime of contributions and achievements that have created financial and health... -
Minority Press
Senators Collins, Baldwin Introduce RAISE Family Caregivers Act
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support,... - Press releases from: April 2017
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Joint Press
Senators Collins, Casey Applaud Arrests of Eight Suspects Accused of Defrauding Thousands of Americans of Nearly $8.8 Million
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 the announcement by the...
