A recent report found health plans and pharmacy benefit managers are overcharging Medicare Part D beneficiaries for prescription drugs
The Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs...
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July 20, 2023
Braun delivers remarks on decline of housing affordability at Senate Aging Hearing
WASHINGTON—Today Ranking Member Braun and Chairman Casey...
Washington, D.C. - On Thursday, July 20th, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) held a hearing entitled, “Laying the Foundation: Housing...
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced two bills to address food insecurity among older adults...
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senate Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) wrote a letter to Papa Inc., a company that pairs older adults with a caregiver to assist them...
WASHINGTON– Today, U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Sherrod Brown led the introduction of the Susan Muffley Act, bipartisan legislation to restore retirement benefits to over...
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June 22, 2023
Braun, Stabenow introduce bipartisan bill to improve CMS nursing home Care Compare website
WASHINGTON—Today, Senator Mike Braun, Ranking Member...
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June 15, 2023
Sen. Braun’s opening remarks on emergency preparedness hearing
WASHINGTON—Today, Sen. Mike Braun, Ranking Member of the U.S. Special...
Despite facing a higher risk, seniors and people with disabilities often don’t get adequate information or resources during emergencies
Casey bill would include these groups...
There are approximately 1.3 million adult guardianships in the United States and an estimated $50 billion in assets under guardianship arrangements
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S....
BENES 2.0 builds on BENES Act passed in December 2020, which eliminated needless coverage gaps for people new to Medicare
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey...
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Braun, Casey lead Aging Committee letter requesting answers from FTC on protecting seniors from AI scams
WASHINGTON—Today, Ranking Member...
Casey holds Aging Committee hearing on investigation that reveals severe staffing shortages at state survey agencies and delays in nursing home inspections, threatening resident...
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"Federal government needs to make it EASIER for people looking to work, not HARDER"- Sen. Braun
WASHINGTON—Today, Sen. Mike Braun,...
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Americans are “unretiring”- Braun releases new report on older workforce
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WASHINGTON—Today,...
Casey’s LEAD Initiative includes policy to enhance state and regional 2-1-1 and 9-8-8 call systems, divert non-emergency calls to human services and mental health...
The House-passed Republican plan to avoid default jeopardizes those most at risk, including children, pregnant people, older people, people with disabilities, and people of color....
Cuts to Medicaid would disproportionately hurt children, pregnant people, older adults, people with disabilities, and people of color by eliminating their health care access and...
More than 2.7 million children in the United States are being raised by grandparents and other relatives
Bipartisan Grandfamily Housing Act would fund retrofitting, upkeep of...
Bill would increase funding for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and expand development of accessible housing for seniors and people with disabilities
A 2011 study found less than 6...