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Feb. 11, 2014
Griffin Votes to Reverse Cuts to Veterans COLAs
Tim Griffin
Dec. 5, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Medicare Advantage Plants
Tim Griffin, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Retail Investor Protection Act
Keith Ellison
Oct. 2, 2013
Progressive Change Campaign Committee: Social Security Protectors
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2013
Griffin: Obama-Pelosi Dems Refuse to Negotiate on Debt Ceiling
Tim Griffin
June 26, 2013
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Strengthen Medicare by Keeping Seniors Healthy
Tim Griffin, ...
May 7, 2013
The Case of Dr. Kermit Gosnell
John Fleming
May 7, 2013
Doctor's Caucus: Health Care
John Fleming
April 27, 2013
Washington Times - Undeniable: Entitlements are Unsustainable
John Fleming
April 17, 2013
Seniors' Tax Simplification Act
John Fleming
April 9, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Vote Against Benefit Cuts
Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2013
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 45 Day Notice and Draft Call Letter
Tim Griffin, ...
March 5, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Medicare
Keith Ellison
March 3, 2013
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - Sequester and Voting Rights
Raúl Labrador
Feb. 25, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 15, 2013
Griffin Named to Human Resources and Social Security Subcommittees
Tim Griffin
Feb. 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 13, 2013
Ellison: President Obama Laid Out A Vision Of America In Which Everyone Can Achieve The American Dream
Keith Ellison
Jan. 22, 2013
President Obama's Inaugural Speech
Keith Ellison
Jan. 4, 2013
Fleming Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify Tax Filing for Seniors
John Fleming
Dec. 20, 2012
Edwards, Grijalva, Ellison, Schakowsky, DeFazio, and others: Chained CPI Should Have No Part in Deficit Deal
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 13, 2012
Letter to President Obama - Medicare Eligibility
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 12, 2012
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Stand Up For Seniors Who Rely On Medicare
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 29, 2012
The Progressive Caucus
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 29, 2012
Ellison Statement On Potential "Grand Bargain' Deal
Keith Ellison
Sept. 27, 2012
Rokita Readings
Todd Rokita
Sept. 26, 2012
Rokita Earns Guardian Award from 60 Plus Association -- Pat Boone: "Seniors Can Depend on Todd Rokita'
Todd Rokita
Sept. 7, 2012
Griffin Hears from Constituents on "Sweet Tea with Tim' Listening Tour
Tim Griffin
Sept. 5, 2012
The Nation - Progressives Want a Stronger Focus on Protecting the Safety Net
Keith Ellison
Aug. 23, 2012
Griffin Recognized for Standing Up for America's Seniors
Tim Griffin
Aug. 17, 2012
Rokita Readings
Todd Rokita
Aug. 11, 2012
Release: Rokita Praises Romney Selection of Paul Ryan as Running Mate
Todd Rokita
Aug. 1, 2012
Paulsen, Kind, Griffin, and Fudge Introduce Bill to Help Lower Medicare Costs by Keeping Seniors Healthy
Tim Griffin, ...
July 10, 2012
Doctors Caucus Special Order
John Fleming
June 28, 2012
NWI Politics - Health Law Battle Shifts Back to Congress
Todd Rokita, ...
June 28, 2012
Here Are The Facts - Read Keith's Reaction to the Supreme Court's Ruling
Keith Ellison
June 14, 2012
Journal Review - Rokita Outlines National Debt Issues
Todd Rokita
June 11, 2012
Physicians in Congress Release "Doctors' Note' on Medicare
John Fleming, ...
April 27, 2012
The Washington Times - Fleming: Undeniable: Entitlements are Unsustainable
John Fleming
April 24, 2012
Fleming Warns that President Obama is not Serious about Entitlement Reform
John Fleming
April 24, 2012
GOP Doctors Caucus: Medicare Trustee Report Reinforces Urgent Need for Reform
John Fleming, ...
April 13, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Keith Ellison
March 28, 2012
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2013
Todd Rokita
March 26, 2012
Freshman Class on Obamacare
Tim Griffin
March 23, 2012
Mikulski, Cardin, Brown Announce Launch Of New Maryland Health Care Reform Website
Anthony Brown, ...
March 22, 2012
Griffin: PATH Act Will Protect Seniors' Access to Health Care
Tim Griffin
March 21, 2012
CNN - Health Care Debate Shifts to Medicare Panel
Tim Griffin
March 19, 2012
The Ongoing Health Care Debate
Tim Griffin
Feb. 29, 2012
Griffin: "I Applaud' Passage of Bill to Repeal ObamaCare's Unelected Health Care Panel
Tim Griffin
Feb. 13, 2012
Griffin: We Must Protect Seniors, Address Debt, Encourage Job Creation
Tim Griffin
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 11, 2014
Griffin Votes to Reverse Cuts to Veterans COLAs
Tim Griffin
Dec. 5, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader - Medicare Advantage Plants
Tim Griffin, ...
Oct. 29, 2013
Retail Investor Protection Act
Keith Ellison
Oct. 2, 2013
Progressive Change Campaign Committee: Social Security Protectors
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2013
Griffin: Obama-Pelosi Dems Refuse to Negotiate on Debt Ceiling
Tim Griffin
June 26, 2013
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Strengthen Medicare by Keeping Seniors Healthy
Tim Griffin, ...
May 7, 2013
The Case of Dr. Kermit Gosnell
John Fleming
May 7, 2013
Doctor's Caucus: Health Care
John Fleming
April 27, 2013
Washington Times - Undeniable: Entitlements are Unsustainable
John Fleming
April 17, 2013
Seniors' Tax Simplification Act
John Fleming
April 9, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Vote Against Benefit Cuts
Keith Ellison, ...
March 15, 2013
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - 45 Day Notice and Draft Call Letter
Tim Griffin, ...
March 5, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Medicare
Keith Ellison
March 3, 2013
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript - Sequester and Voting Rights
Raúl Labrador
Feb. 25, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Budget
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 15, 2013
Griffin Named to Human Resources and Social Security Subcommittees
Tim Griffin
Feb. 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Keith Ellison, ...
Feb. 13, 2013
Ellison: President Obama Laid Out A Vision Of America In Which Everyone Can Achieve The American Dream
Keith Ellison
Jan. 22, 2013
President Obama's Inaugural Speech
Keith Ellison
Jan. 4, 2013
Fleming Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify Tax Filing for Seniors
John Fleming
Dec. 20, 2012
Edwards, Grijalva, Ellison, Schakowsky, DeFazio, and others: Chained CPI Should Have No Part in Deficit Deal
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 13, 2012
Letter to President Obama - Medicare Eligibility
Keith Ellison, ...
Dec. 12, 2012
Progressive Caucus Co-Chairs Stand Up For Seniors Who Rely On Medicare
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 29, 2012
The Progressive Caucus
Keith Ellison, ...
Nov. 29, 2012
Ellison Statement On Potential "Grand Bargain' Deal
Keith Ellison
Sept. 27, 2012
Rokita Readings
Todd Rokita
Sept. 26, 2012
Rokita Earns Guardian Award from 60 Plus Association -- Pat Boone: "Seniors Can Depend on Todd Rokita'
Todd Rokita
Sept. 7, 2012
Griffin Hears from Constituents on "Sweet Tea with Tim' Listening Tour
Tim Griffin
Sept. 5, 2012
The Nation - Progressives Want a Stronger Focus on Protecting the Safety Net
Keith Ellison
Aug. 23, 2012
Griffin Recognized for Standing Up for America's Seniors
Tim Griffin
Aug. 17, 2012
Rokita Readings
Todd Rokita
Aug. 11, 2012
Release: Rokita Praises Romney Selection of Paul Ryan as Running Mate
Todd Rokita
Aug. 1, 2012
Paulsen, Kind, Griffin, and Fudge Introduce Bill to Help Lower Medicare Costs by Keeping Seniors Healthy
Tim Griffin, ...
July 10, 2012
Doctors Caucus Special Order
John Fleming
June 28, 2012
NWI Politics - Health Law Battle Shifts Back to Congress
Todd Rokita, ...
June 28, 2012
Here Are The Facts - Read Keith's Reaction to the Supreme Court's Ruling
Keith Ellison
June 14, 2012
Journal Review - Rokita Outlines National Debt Issues
Todd Rokita
June 11, 2012
Physicians in Congress Release "Doctors' Note' on Medicare
John Fleming, ...
April 27, 2012
The Washington Times - Fleming: Undeniable: Entitlements are Unsustainable
John Fleming
April 24, 2012
Fleming Warns that President Obama is not Serious about Entitlement Reform
John Fleming
April 24, 2012
GOP Doctors Caucus: Medicare Trustee Report Reinforces Urgent Need for Reform
John Fleming, ...
April 13, 2012
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript
Keith Ellison
March 28, 2012
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2013
Todd Rokita
March 26, 2012
Freshman Class on Obamacare
Tim Griffin
March 23, 2012
Mikulski, Cardin, Brown Announce Launch Of New Maryland Health Care Reform Website
Anthony Brown, ...
March 22, 2012
Griffin: PATH Act Will Protect Seniors' Access to Health Care
Tim Griffin
March 21, 2012
CNN - Health Care Debate Shifts to Medicare Panel
Tim Griffin
March 19, 2012
The Ongoing Health Care Debate
Tim Griffin
Feb. 29, 2012
Griffin: "I Applaud' Passage of Bill to Repeal ObamaCare's Unelected Health Care Panel
Tim Griffin
Feb. 13, 2012
Griffin: We Must Protect Seniors, Address Debt, Encourage Job Creation
Tim Griffin
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