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Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Health Care For Seniors And Families Of Modest Means
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the latest Republican Attacks on Social Security
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez - Hold Public Hearing on DOL Waivers for Banks with History of Misconduct
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representative, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the Senate - Pass the Miners' Protection Act by the End of This Year
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 21, 2016
Durbin Announces More Than $12 Million In Federal Funding To Provide Job Training Services To Unemployed, Low-Income Seniors
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2016
After New Social Security Cost-Of-Living Announcement, Sen. Warren And Rep. Duckworth Urge Congress To Pass The SAVE Benefits Act To Provide Emergency Payments To Seniors, Veterans, And Other Americans
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Social Security Cost of Living Announcement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2016
Schakowsky Leads Group of 32 Members of Congress Urging Federal Nursing Home Regulators to Strengthen Proposed Rules
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 6, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Central States Pension Fund
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 20, 2016
Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2016
Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 15, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of Treasury - Warning Treasury Secretary That Looming Pension Cuts Would Hurt Retirees in Minnesota, Across Country
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 24, 2016
Letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro - Fully Fund Senior Community-Based Programs
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
March 23, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 21, 2016
Rep. Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Older Americans Act Reauthorization
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 4, 2016
Chairman Becerra, Seniors Task Force Chairs Call On Speaker Ryan To Reject Budget Proposal That Cuts Seniors Programs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 3, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 3, 2016
Chairman Becerra, Seniors Task Force Chairs call on Speaker Ryan to Reject Budget Proposal that Cuts Seniors Programs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 19, 2016
Quigley Announces Creation of LGBT Aging Issues Task Force
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 1, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Shaun Donovan, Director, Office of Management and Budget - Provide Support for Older Americans Act (OAA) Programs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Schakowsky Introduces Women's Pension Protection Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Schakowsky Statement After Voting For Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2015
Foster Votes For Bipartisan Budget Agreement
Rep. Bill Foster
Oct. 15, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui, and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost-of-Living Increase For Beneficiaries
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost of Living Increase For Beneficiaries
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 13, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 22, 2015
Quigley Applauds Pro Bono, Technology Grants for LAF
Rep. Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth visits Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, accepts Jerry Prete Award
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 31, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth Opposes Prosthetic-limiting Proposed Rule
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2015
Newsletter: Preserving Social Security and Medicare
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 14, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 08/14/2015
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 14, 2015
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Social Security in Park Ridge
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 10, 2015
Top 10 Reasons Why Women Love Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2015
Roll Call - Medicare and Medicaid: Achieving Health Equity In America | Commentary
Rep. Robin Kelly
July 30, 2015
Republican Rep. Dold Fails To Protect Medicare. Again.
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 30, 2015
Schakowsky Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 29, 2015
Schakowsky, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Increase Competition and Lower Costs in Medicare Part D
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 29, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui, and Murphy Introduce Resolution to Protect and Expand Social Security
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 29, 2015
Levin, Pallone, Schakowsky, Matsui Mark 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Same-Sex Couples of Social Security Eligibility
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 22, 2015
Older Americans Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2015
Co-Chairs of the Democratic Caucus Task Force on Seniors Statement on International Alzheimer's Association Conference
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 14, 2015
As 50th Anniversary of Medicare Approaches, Rep. Dingell & National Advocates Call for Expanded Coverage for Hearing Aids
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand Social Security
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 25, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Thomas Perez, Secretary of Labor, and Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Seniors Eligible for Medicare
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Date
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Politician
Jan. 9, 2017
Durbin, Senators Introduce Amendment To Protect Health Care For Seniors And Families Of Modest Means
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 9, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the latest Republican Attacks on Social Security
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Dec. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez - Hold Public Hearing on DOL Waivers for Banks with History of Misconduct
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representative, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Harry Reid, Minority Leader of the Senate - Pass the Miners' Protection Act by the End of This Year
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 10, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Veterans Day
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 21, 2016
Durbin Announces More Than $12 Million In Federal Funding To Provide Job Training Services To Unemployed, Low-Income Seniors
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2016
After New Social Security Cost-Of-Living Announcement, Sen. Warren And Rep. Duckworth Urge Congress To Pass The SAVE Benefits Act To Provide Emergency Payments To Seniors, Veterans, And Other Americans
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Social Security Cost of Living Announcement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 26, 2016
Schakowsky Leads Group of 32 Members of Congress Urging Federal Nursing Home Regulators to Strengthen Proposed Rules
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 6, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on Central States Pension Fund
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 20, 2016
Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 19, 2016
Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 15, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of Treasury - Warning Treasury Secretary That Looming Pension Cuts Would Hurt Retirees in Minnesota, Across Country
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 24, 2016
Letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro - Fully Fund Senior Community-Based Programs
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
March 23, 2016
Schakowsky Statement on the Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 21, 2016
Rep. Schakowsky Statement on Passage of the Older Americans Act Reauthorization
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 4, 2016
Chairman Becerra, Seniors Task Force Chairs Call On Speaker Ryan To Reject Budget Proposal That Cuts Seniors Programs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 3, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 3, 2016
Chairman Becerra, Seniors Task Force Chairs call on Speaker Ryan to Reject Budget Proposal that Cuts Seniors Programs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 19, 2016
Quigley Announces Creation of LGBT Aging Issues Task Force
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Feb. 1, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Shaun Donovan, Director, Office of Management and Budget - Provide Support for Older Americans Act (OAA) Programs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Dec. 11, 2015
Schakowsky Introduces Women's Pension Protection Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Schakowsky Statement After Voting For Bipartisan Budget Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2015
Foster Votes For Bipartisan Budget Agreement
Rep.Bill Foster
Oct. 15, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui, and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost-of-Living Increase For Beneficiaries
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 15, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui and Murphy on Social Security Administration Announcement of No Cost of Living Increase For Beneficiaries
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 13, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 23, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Calling on Medicare & Medicaid to Ban Long-Term Care Facilities from Using Unfair Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Rep. Schakowsky Opposes Proposal to Add Billions to Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 22, 2015
Quigley Applauds Pro Bono, Technology Grants for LAF
Rep.Mike Quigley
Sept. 17, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth visits Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, accepts Jerry Prete Award
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 31, 2015
Congresswoman Duckworth Opposes Prosthetic-limiting Proposed Rule
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 17, 2015
Newsletter: Preserving Social Security and Medicare
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 14, 2015
Duckworth Diary: 08/14/2015
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Aug. 14, 2015
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Social Security in Park Ridge
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 10, 2015
Top 10 Reasons Why Women Love Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Aug. 3, 2015
Roll Call - Medicare and Medicaid: Achieving Health Equity In America | Commentary
Rep.Robin Kelly
July 30, 2015
Republican Rep. Dold Fails To Protect Medicare. Again.
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 30, 2015
Schakowsky Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 29, 2015
Schakowsky, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Increase Competition and Lower Costs in Medicare Part D
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 29, 2015
Schakowsky, Matsui, and Murphy Introduce Resolution to Protect and Expand Social Security
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 29, 2015
Levin, Pallone, Schakowsky, Matsui Mark 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 23, 2015
Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Same-Sex Couples of Social Security Eligibility
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 22, 2015
Older Americans Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 21, 2015
Co-Chairs of the Democratic Caucus Task Force on Seniors Statement on International Alzheimer's Association Conference
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 14, 2015
As 50th Anniversary of Medicare Approaches, Rep. Dingell & National Advocates Call for Expanded Coverage for Hearing Aids
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
July 13, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expand Social Security
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
June 25, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Thomas Perez, Secretary of Labor, and Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Notify Seniors Eligible for Medicare
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
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