- Press releases from: February 2010
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KOHL COMMENDS EFFORTS OF THE MIDDLE CLASS TASK FORCE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released the following statement commending the efforts of the administration's Middle... -
KOHL STATEMENT ON WHITE HOUSE HEALTH REFORM PROPOSAL
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released the following statement in reaction to the White House health reform... - Press releases from: January 2010
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KOHL STATEMENT ON NEW FTC REPORT ON INDUSTRY 'PAYOFFS' THAT INHIBIT GENERIC DRUG COMPETITION
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) released a statement in reaction to a new report published by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on the impact of... -
GAO REPORT EXAMINES WAYS TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS FOR MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released a study by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on... - Press releases from: December 2009
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KOHL HAILS SENATE PASSAGE OF HEALTH REFORM LEGISLATION
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released the following statement on the Senate's passage of historic health care... -
KOHL OP-ED ON THE SENATE'S PASSAGE OF HEALTH CARE REFORM
As the first decade of the new millennium comes to a close, we stand on the edge of passing historic health care reform legislation. This week the Senate passed its health reform... -
GAO EXAMINES USE OF ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY FOR HANDLING NURSING HOMES PROVIDING EXTREMELY POOR CARE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Senators Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), along with Reps. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Pete Stark (D-CA), and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), released a... -
KOHL ANNOUNCES INTENT TO STRENGTHEN FIDUCIARY OVERSIGHT OF TARGET DATE FUNDS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, announced his intent to introduce legislation that will require target... -
KOHL EFFORTS ENABLE AoA TO RECEIVE $27 MILLION IN STIMULUS FUNDING FOR PREVENTION PROGRAMS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, announced that, as a result of his efforts on the American Recovery and... -
SENATORS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO HELP AMERICANS BETTER PREPARE FOR RETIREMENT
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), and Herb Kohl (D-WI) today introduced legislation to help Americans ensure they do not outlive their... -
GAO REPORT FINDS VOTING ACCESS, ASSISTANCE TO BE INCONSISTENT WITHIN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Senators Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on voting access for residents of... - Press releases from: November 2009
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KOHL STATEMENT ON NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
WASHINGTON - Today U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Herb Kohl (D-WI) released the following statement in support of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness... - Press releases from: October 2009
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KOHL, WITNESSES TOUT SENIOR HOUSING BILL AT BANKING COMMITTEE HEARING
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), chairman of the Special Committee on Aging, joined witnesses at today's Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and... -
KOHL PRAISES CMS DECISION TO REVERSE CODING REGULATION FOR EYE DRUG
WASHINGTON - Today U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Herb Kohl (D-WI) praised the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) for announcing its intention to reverse a... -
SENATORS INTRODUCE BILL TO PROTECT AMERICANS FROM HEALTH CARE FRAUD
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday on "Effective Strategies for Preventing Health Care Fraud," Senator Ted Kaufman (D-DE), a member of the... -
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KOHL HOLDS HEARING ON 401(K) TARGET DATE FUNDS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, held a hearing on strengthening the 401(k) system, with a particular... -
GAO REPORT CALLS ON DOJ TO RAMP UP ENFORCEMENT OF POLL ACCESSIBILITY FOR OLDER & DISABLED VOTERS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Senators Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Tom Harkin (D-IA) released a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) that recommends the U.S. Department of... -
KOHL RELEASES GAO REPORT ON 401(k) AUTO-ENROLLMENT
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today U.S. Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)... -
KOHL, LEAHY, MIKULSKI, LEMIEUX INTRODUCE BILL TO IMPROVE ENFORCEMENT OF ELDER ABUSE LAWS
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee,... -
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE PASSES KOHL BILL TO STOP INDUSTRY 'PAYOFFS' THAT INHIBIT GENERIC DRUG COMPETITION
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted to pass a compromise version of Senator Herb Kohl's bill banning pay-for-delay settlements that keep generic...
