- Press releases from: June 2015
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Minority Press
Dexter, Maine Small Business Owner Testifies Before Senate Aging Committee About Seniors Working In Retirement Years
WASHINGTON, DC—Senate Aging Committee Chairman Susan Collins today led a hearing titled. “Work in Retirement: Career... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins Warns of New Section 8 Housing Scam
WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Susan Collins, who chairs the Senate Aging Committee as well as the Transportation,... -
Joint Press
Senators Collins and McCaskill Press to Give Telephone Companies the Ability to do More to Block Unwanted Calls
WASHINGTON, DC—Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Susan Collins and Ranking Member Claire McCaskill are calling on the... -
Minority Press
Senate Aging Committee Asks, "Why Are Americans Getting So Many Unwanted Calls?"
WASHINGTON, DC- Even though the “Do Not Call Registry,” which has been in existence for nearly a decade, is supposed to... - Press releases from: May 2015
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Minority Press
Senate Aging Committee Tackles Hospital 'Observation Status' Crisis
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill will lead a bipartisan Senate panel examining the... -
Minority Press
Maine Nurse Testifies Before Aging Committee About Hospital ‘Observation Status’ Crisis
WASHINGTON – The Senate Special Committee on Aging, led by Chairman Susan Collins, today held a hearing to examine the dramatic growth in the use of “observation... -
Minority Press
Senate Aging Committee Tackles Hospital ‘Observation Status’ Crisis
WASHINGTON – This Wednesday, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill will lead a bipartisan Senate panel examining the dramatic growth in the use of... -
Minority Press
Scam Artist Involved in Jamaican Lottery Scam Found Guilty in US Court
WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Department of Justice Officials today notified Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, that an individual charged... -
Minority Press
UMaine Research Official Testifies Before Senate Panel to Discuss Technologies that Help Seniors
WASHINGTON, DC-- At the request of Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, Dr. Carol Kim, Vice... -
Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee to Examine How Technology Can Help Seniors Age In Place
WASHINGTON, DC-- Every day, 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65, and Americans 85 and older are the... -
Minority Press
UMaine Research Official Testifies Before Senate Panel to Discuss Technologies that Help Seniors
WASHINGTON, DC-- At the request of Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, Dr. Carol Kim, Vice President for Research at the University of Maine in Orono,... - Press releases from: April 2015
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Minority Press
Sen. Collins Calls Aging Committee Hearing to Examine Huge IRS Impersonation Scam
WASHINGTON, DC—Through what the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has called the “largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of... -
Minority Press
Senate Aging Committee to Examine Huge IRS Impersonation Scam and What the Government is Doing to Stop It
WASHINGTON, DC—Through what the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) has called the “largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins to Give Keynote Addess to 10th Annual Geriatrics Day Confernce in Portland
SENATOR COLLINS TO GIVE KEYNOTE ADDRESS TO 10TH ANNUAL GERIATRICS DAY CONFERENCE IN PORTLAND Senator Collins Scheduled to Speak at 10:30 AM on Wed. April... - Press releases from: March 2015
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Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee Holds Hearing on the Fight Against Alzheimer's Disease
WASHINGTON, DC—The cost to treat those with Alzheimer’s disease is more than $226 billion a year, including $153 billion in costs to Medicare and Medicaid—with... -
Minority Press
Chairman Collins Featured on Cover of Aging Care Magazine
Chairman Susan Collins is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Aging Care Magazine. Click the Image Below to Read the Feature. -
Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee Fraud Hotline Sees Increase in Reports Related to IRS Phone Scams
WASHINGTON, DC-- With the tax filing deadline just over a month away, Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Susan Collins and Ranking Member Claire McCaskill announced... -
Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee Fraud Hotline Sees Increase in Reports Related to IRS Phone Scams
WASHINGTON, DC-- With the tax filing deadline just over a month away, Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Susan Collins and Ranking Member Claire McCaskill announced that... -
Joint Press
Senate Aging Committee to Hold Hearing Examining Why Many Americans Are Financially Unprepared for Retirement
WASHINGTON, DC—Nationally, one in four retired Americans has no source of income beyond Social Security. In... -
Joint Press
Sens. Collins and McCaskill Question Why More Isn't Being Done to Remove Social Security Numbers from Medicare Cards
WASHINGTON, DC-- Despite the fact that more than a decade has passed since the Government Accountability Office (GAO) singled out the widespread use of Americans’ Social...
