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Joni Ernst's Public Statements on Issue: Senior Citizens

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03/01/2023 Ernst Fights to Halt Biden's Effort to Politicize Americans' Retirement Accounts
03/01/2023 Ernst Fights to Halt Biden's Effort to Politicize Americans' Retirement Accounts
10/15/2021 Tweet - "Since 2014, @MilestonesAAA has provided over million meals to Iowans through their partnership with @_MealsOnWheels . Today, I was able to deliver meals to Larry & Essie in Davenport. Afterwards, I met w/the folks at Milestones to hear how they're supporting #Iowa seniors."
12/18/2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Grassley, Ernst Request Information from Justice Department on Investigation of Glenwood Resource Center in Iowa
08/10/2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 has been difficult for everyone -- especially our elderly Iowans in nursing homes who may be unable to see their loved ones. That's why I'm working across the aisle to increase access to telehealth services & virtual visitations for seniors."
08/10/2020 Ernst Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Health Care Access, Virtual Visitations for Iowa's Seniors
07/23/2020 Tweet - "Our elderly Iowans are some of the most at-risk to #COVID19, and I've been working to ensure these folks and their caregivers have the support they need. I applaud @POTUS for taking action to protect our vulnerable seniors and nursing home residents during the pandemic."
05/02/2020 Tweet - "We need to do all we can to protect our seniors & those most at-risk. @realdonaldtrump 's new measures to protect our elderly population living in nursing homes is welcome news for folks in Iowa."
04/17/2020 Tweet - "We must continue looking out for our fellow Iowans, especially our seniors and those who may be most at-risk, as we combat #COVID19. I've called on the administration to crack down on scammers, and I'm glad DOJ is taking action to protect Iowa's seniors."
04/16/2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley Joins Bipartisan Letter to HHS to Advocate for Relief for Senior Adult Communities and Health Care Workers
04/14/2020 Ernst Hosts Fourth Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19, Hears from Iowa Seniors
04/07/2020 Ernst Urges Feds to Protect Seniors, Provide Safe Settings for Treatments Amid COVID-19
04/01/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Capito Works to Ensure Seniors Don't Have to File Additional Forms for COVID-19 Assistance
03/27/2020 Ernst Calls for Crackdown on Scammers Targeting Seniors During COVID-19 Pandemic
03/27/2020 Tweet - "In this time of crisis, when Iowans are pulling together, it's utterly appalling & disgusting to see scammers going after our seniors. This cannot continue. I'm calling for a crackdown on these horrendous criminals & for more info to be available for those most at-risk."
03/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Sinema, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Key Agency to Better Protect Arizona Seniors from Coronavirus Scams
03/12/2020 Joni Ernst: Let's Each Do Our Part to Protect Our Seniors and Fellow Iowans
07/18/2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Montana Seniors
05/18/2017 Senators Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Assist Family Caregivers
02/17/2017 Letter to The Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of U.S. Department of Justice - Answers sought from Justice Department on Troubled Iowa Nursing Home
01/01/2017 Issue Position: Seniors
05/24/2016 Senate Passes Isakson Resolution to Stop Obama Rule Restricting Access to Retirement Planning for American Families, Small Businesses
04/07/2016 Ernst, Bennet, Ayotte, and Warren Introduce Tax Credit for Family Caregivers
07/17/2015 Hirono & Ernst Fight To Help Improve Seniors' Access To Care With New Bipartisan Legislation
02/18/2015 Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage Program

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