- Press releases from: February 2021
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Majority Press
Casey, Booker and Colleagues Urge Administration to Push Forward with Investments in Home and Community-Based Services
Washington, D.C. – Today, 31 U.S. Senators, led by Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) are urging the Biden Administration to push forward with investments in... -
Joint Press
Chairman Bob Casey and Ranking Member Tim Scott selected for Aging Committee Leadership
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking member Tim Scott (R-SC), were selected for leadership... - Press releases from: December 2020
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Majority Press
Casey, Wyden Call on Trump Administration to Publicize Data on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Nursing Homes
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the Special Committee on Aging, and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Finance Committee,... -
Majority Press
Casey, Wyden Release New Report Showing Nursing Home Rates of Death and Infection are Rising Rapidly
Washington, D.C. – As the Nation enters what experts predict will be the most severe months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of COVID-19 deaths and infections among... -
Minority Press
Bill to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias from Elder Abuse to be Signed into Law
Washington, D.C.— The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have unanimously passed legislation authored by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Chuck... -
Majority Press
Casey Introduces COVID HCBS Relief Act to Provide Increased Funding for Home and Community-Based Services, Hazard Pay
Washington, D.C. – As people with disabilities face exponentially higher death rates from COVID-19, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the Special Committee on... - Press releases from: November 2020
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Majority Press
Casey, Toomey Unveil Bipartisan Nursing Home Reform Legislation
Washington, D.C. – As the worst pandemic in a century ravages nursing homes and long-term care facilities, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) are... - Press releases from: October 2020
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Minority Press
Following Bipartisan Effort Led by Senator Collins, Medicare Proposes Coverage Expansion of Continuous Glucose Monitors
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the founder and co-chair of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, applauded the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins Warns of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scam
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins is warning Mainers to be on alert for criminals impersonating public health officials in an effort to gain access to their... -
Majority Press
Casey, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Grandparents Locate Additional Financial Resources to Help Raise Grandchildren
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the Special Committee on Aging, and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced a bill that would help connect... - Press releases from: September 2020
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Majority Press
Casey Holds Hearing on New GAO Report on Challenges Women Face Preparing for Retirement
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, held a hearing entitled, “Women and Retirement: Unique... -
Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing to Examine New Report on Barriers Women Face to Retirement Security
Click HERE to read Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE to read Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C. — This morning, U.S. Senators... -
Majority Press
New Casey, Wyden Report on Nursing Homes: 11 Nursing Home Residents Died Per Hour from COVID-19
Washington, D.C. – More than eight months into the pandemic, the Trump Administration still does not have a comprehensive plan to protect nursing homes residents and workers... - Press releases from: August 2020
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Majority Press
Casey, Wyden, Warren: Reports Reveal Nursing Homes Gave Residents Hydroxychloroquine to Treat COVID-19 Without Consent or State Approval
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are requesting information from federal health agencies regarding the use of... -
Majority Press
Casey, Toomey Request Further Action from Administration Health Officials to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities from COVID-19
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) are asking federal health agencies to bolster efforts to protect residents and workers in nursing homes.... -
Collins, Casey Unveil New Report on Barriers Women Face to Retirement Security
Click HERE to read the GAO’s report Washington, D.C.—There is an estimated $7.1 trillion gap between what Americans are projected to have saved for retirement... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins Warns of Ongoing Social Security Imposter Scams
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Aging Committee, is warning older Americans of ongoing scam attempts involving criminals posing as Social... - Press releases from: July 2020
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Majority Press
Casey Holds Hearing on Racial Health Disparities During COVID-19, Emphasizes Importance of Health Care Coverage
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, held a hearing entitled, “The COVID-19 Pandemic and... -
Senators Collins, Casey Lead Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities
Click HERE to read Senator Collins’ opening statement Click HERE to read Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Susan... -
Minority Press
Senator Collins Leads Hearing on COVID-19’s Disparate Health Impacts on Seniors from Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities
Click HERE for a high-resolution photo Click HERE to watch Senator Collins’ Q&A on testing and contact tracing. Click HERE for high-resolution. Click HERE to...
