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MEDIA ADVISORY Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand to Hold Aging Committee Hearing on Making Washington Work for Seniors: Fighting to End Inflation and Achieve Fiscal Sanity

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, January 29, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand will hold a hearing entitled, “Making Washington Work for Seniors: Fighting to End Inflation and Achieve Fiscal Sanity.” The hearing will discuss the impact inflation has on seniors and explore fiscally sound policy solutions to reduce costs and strengthen federal programs like Social Security and Medicare.

Witnesses for the hearing will include:

  • Jeff Ferry, Chief Economist Emeritus, Coalition for a Prosperous America, Alexandria, VA
  • Alex Lawson, Executive Director, Social Security Works, Washington, D.C.
  • EJ Antoni, Research Fellow, Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget, Washington, D.C.
  • Tarren Bragdon, Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Government Accountability, Naples, FL

WHEN:        Wednesday, January 29th

3:30 P.M.

WHERE:      Dirksen Senate Office Building, SD-106

WATCH:      Live broadcast online here.

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