Press Releases

August 2020
08/27/20	Casey, Wyden, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval (Democrat)
08/13/20	Casey, Toomey Request Further Action from Administration Health Officials to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities from COVID-19 (Democrat)
08/13/20	Collins, Casey Unveil New Report on Barriers Women Face to Retirement Security (Joint)
08/04/20	Senator Collins Warns of Ongoing Social Security Imposter Scams (Republican)
July 2020
07/21/20	Casey Holds Hearing on Racial Health Disparities During COVID-19, Emphasizes Importance of Health Care Coverage (Democrat)
07/21/20	Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities (Joint)
07/21/20	Senator Collins Leads Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities (Republican)
07/01/20	Casey, Peters, Wyden Release New Report Detailing Trump Administration’s Failure to Protect Nursing Home Residents and Workers From COVID-19 (Democrat)
June 2020
06/12/20	Casey Bill to Stop Senior Scams Passes Senate (Democrat)
06/11/20	Casey: The Senate Must Pass Bills to Combat the Effects of COVID-19 on Seniors (Democrat)
06/11/20	Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing on Senior Isolation and Loneliness Exacerbated by COVID-19 (Joint)
06/05/20	Senators Casey, Menendez, Reps. Pascrell, Panetta Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes During COVID-19 Crisis (Democrat)
06/02/20	Casey, Wyden Slam Administration for Incomplete Data on COVID-19 in Nursing Homes (Democrat)
May 2020
05/28/20	Senate Unanimously Passes Collins-Jones Resolution Designating May as “Older Americans Month” (Republican)
05/27/20	Senator Collins Applauds CMS Announcement That Will Cap Medicare Beneficiaries’ Insulin Co-Pay at $35 Per Month (Republican)
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 (Republican)
05/21/20	Senators Collins, Casey Lead Congress’ First Hearing on COVID-19’s Devastating Impact on Seniors (Joint)
05/21/20	Casey: Congress Must Prioritize Policies That Protect Seniors From COVID-19 (Democrat)
05/15/20	Collins, Sinema Lead Resolution Supporting Designation of Today as “National Senior Fraud Awareness Day” (Joint)
05/13/20	Bill to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias from Elder Abuse Introduced by Collins, Menendez, and Grassley (Joint)

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