Press Releases

June 2019
06/15/19	Bipartisan Group Introduces Bill to Create Semipostal Stamp to Help Combat Elder Abuse (Republican)
06/14/19	Collins, Jones Bill to Prevent Con Artists from Stealing Tax Refunds Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed into Law (Republican)
06/11/19	Government Report and Bipartisan Legislation Call for More Action on Disaster Preparedness (Democrat)
06/07/19	Following Push from Senators Collins & Casey, FCC Greenlights Default Robocall Blocking (Joint)
06/05/19	Casey, Toomey Secure CMS Commitment to Publicly Release Monthly List of Underperforming Nursing Facilities (Democrat)
06/03/19	Casey and Toomey Secure Secret Document from Administration: List Includes Hundreds of Poorly Performing Nursing Homes Across the Country (Democrat)
May 2019
05/29/19	Casey Introduces Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis (Democrat)
05/22/19	Aging Committee Examines Technologies That Can Improve Quality of Life and Independence for Seniors and Those with Disabilities (Joint)
05/20/19	Senate Aging Committee Seeks Community Input on Falls Prevention (Joint)
05/08/19	Senate Aging Committee Holds Hearing to Highlight the Importance of the Older Americans Act (Joint)
April 2019
04/16/19	Collins, Klobuchar’s Bill to Crack Down on Fraud Targeted at Seniors Clears Senate Committee (Republican)
04/02/19	Senators Collins, Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Support the Health and Wellbeing of Family Caregivers (Republican)
04/02/19	Aging Committee Examines Promising Directions in Alzheimer’s Research and Care Models (Joint)
04/02/19	(PA) Casey Urges Colleagues to His Bill to Help People With Early-Onset Alzheimer's (Democrat)
March 2019
03/27/19	Casey Joins Tillis & Leahy to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Free Legal Services for Seniors (Democrat)
03/27/19	Legislation to Assist Americans with Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Introduced by Bipartisan Group Led by Senator Collins (Republican)
03/11/19	Senator Collins Urges Colleagues to Support Her Legislation to Stop Patent Gaming and Increase Access to Lower-Cost Drugs (Republican)
03/07/19	(PA) Casey Introduces Two Bills to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable (Democrat)
03/06/19	Bipartisan Group of Senators Launch Effort to Stop Patent Gaming & Increase Access to Lower-Cost Drugs (Republican)
03/06/19	In the First of a Series of Aging Committee Hearings This Week on Drug Pricing, Patients Share the Harm that the Rising Cost of Medication Has on Their Health and Finances (Joint)

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