- Press releases from: January 2017
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Aging Committee Chair Collins and Ranking Member Casey Applaud FTC and Justice Department Announcement of Settlement with Western Union on Consumer Fraud Charges
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bob Casey, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, applauded the Federal Trade Commission and the... - Press releases from: December 2016
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Collins, McCaskill Release Committee Report of Bipartisan Drug Pricing Investigation
CLICK HERE to read report Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee,... -
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In a continuation of their efforts to protect seniors from exploitation, Aging Committee Chairman Collins and Ranking Member McCaskill Hold Hearing on Elder Financial Abuse: “Trust Betrayed: Financial Abuse of Older Americans by Guardians and Others in Power”
Washington, D.C. — The number of adults over age 65 is expected to nearly double in the United States by 2050. When an older adult becomes incapable of making informed... - Press releases from: November 2016
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Aging Committee Chairman Collins and Ranking Member McCaskill to Unveil Report on Elder Financial Abuse
Hearing scheduled for Wednesday, November 30th, at 2:30 p.m. in Dirksen 562 Click HERE to watch live Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the... - Press releases from: September 2016
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Arrests Show IRS Impersonation Scam Remains Pervasive
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, today praised investigators and federal prosecutors whose investigation recently... -
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Aging Committee Unveils Report Identifying Ways for Seniors to Maximize Social Security Benefits
Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ remarksClick HERE for a copy of Senator McCaskill’s remarks as prepared for delivery Washington, D.C.—In a continuation of their focus on... -
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Senate Aging Committee Examines Recommendations to Address America’s Retirement Crisis
Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ remarks Click HERE for a copy of Senator McCaskill’s remarks as prepared for delivery Washington, D.C.— As of 2015, the... -
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Senate Aging Committee to Analyze In-Depth Report on America’s $7.7 Trillion Retirement Security Gap
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, will hold a hearing on... - Press releases from: August 2016
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In response to the Skyrocketing Price, Senators Collins, McCaskill Request Urgent Briefing & Information on Mylan’s Decision-Making Process to Raise the Price of EpiPen® by 480%
WASHINGTON, D.C.— In response to the skyrocketing price of EpiPen® and news reports that this price increase is limiting patient access to this life saving anecdote for... -
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Following Collins, McCaskill Effort, Seniors Will No Longer Need Cell Phones to Access Social Security Accounts Online
WASHINGTON – Following efforts from U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, seniors will once again... -
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Senators Collins, McCaskill Urge Immediate Action to Ensure All Seniors Have Safe and Speedy Access to Accounts
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, sent a letter to the Social Security... - Press releases from: July 2016
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Senators Collins, McCaskill Seek More Information on AstraZeneca’s Position That Generic Competitors to Crestor Should be Delayed
Click HERE to read the signed letter Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on... - Press releases from: June 2016
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Senators Collins, Whitehouse Hold Hearing on Care Models that Relieve Suffering, Respect Patients’ Choices in the Face of Serious Illnesses
Click HERE for a high resolution photo of Atul Gawande at today’s hearing Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE for a copy of Senator... -
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Noted Author Atul Gawande to Testify at Aging Committee Hearing TODAY About Care Models for Serious Illnesses Titled: “The Right Care at the Right Time: Ensuring Person-Centered Care for Individuals with Serious Illness.”
Hearing scheduled for TODAY, Thursday, June 23, 11:00 AM, Dirksen Room 562 Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator... -
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Senators Collins, McCaskill Hold Aging Committee Hearing Titled, “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
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TODAY: Aging Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine 21st Century Retirement Security Solutions Titled: “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, will hold a hearing TODAY,... -
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Aging Committee to Hold Hearing to Examine 21st Century Retirement Security Solutions Titled: “Closing the Gap: Innovations to Promote Americans’ Financial Security”
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, will hold a hearing on Wednesday,... -
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Chairman Collins, Ranking Member McCaskill Seek Information from Companies on Efforts to Preserve Accessibility of Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As part of a multifaceted approach to address our nation’s opioid abuse and heroin public health crisis, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and... - Press releases from: April 2016
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Chairman Collins Exposes Valeant’s Drug Pricing Model, Reveals Harm Inflicted on Patients, Health Care System
Click HERE for a high resolution photo Click HERE to watch Senator Collins’ closing statement Click HERE for a transcript of Senator Collins’ closing... -
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“Valeant Pharmaceuticals' Business Model: The Repercussions for Patients and the Health Care Systems”
Click HERE to view Senator Collins’ statement as delivered Click HERE to view Senator McCaskill’s statement as prepared for delivery Washington, D.C.—Today,...
