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Steny Hoyer's Public Statements on Issue: Senior Citizens

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06/09/2021 Tweet - "Ensuring that parents & caregivers know their loved ones are safe & cared for will help get them back to work, grow our economy, & build better lives for their families. That's why we must work to expand the #CareEconomy through the #AmericanJobsPlan & #AmericanFamiliesPlan."
06/11/2020 Tweet - "An estimated 40,000 coronavirus deaths in the U.S. are linked to nursing homes and long-term care facilities and hundreds of employees have died. We must address these outbreaks. I thank @COVIDOversight for its briefing today to #ProtectPatients and frontline heroes."
05/22/2020 Tweet - "I'm deeply concerned that people of color in nursing homes are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. We must protect the vulnerable & I'll continue to work to address systemic racial inequities as we respond to this crisis and in its aftermath."
12/12/2019 Tweet - "The #LowerDrugCosts Now Act will expand Medicare benefits to provide vision, dental, and hearing coverage to seniors. I was proud to bring this bill to the Floor, where it passed, and I urge the Senate GOP to take it up and increase access to care for our nation's seniors."
07/24/2019 Tweet - "Today, the House will pass legislation that prevents workers from losing their multiemployer pension plan benefits. The #ButchLewisAct will provide certainty to 1.3 million Americans, including hundreds in MD, who are at risk of losing benefits through no fault of their own."
07/24/2019 Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Butch Lewis Act
07/24/2019 Tweet - "Today, the House took action to protect the pensions of 1.3M Americans & ensure they receive the benefits they've earned. I thank @BobbyScott, @RepRichardNeal, & all of the cosponsors who worked with advocates to secure this victory for workers & retirees."
07/16/2019 Tweet - "The 10 million Americans who have paid into multi-employer pensions deserve to know they will receive the benefits they've earned when they retire. Next week, the House will consider the Butch Lewis Act, which will help ensure a secure retirement for these workers and retirees."
07/13/2018 Tweet - "Tomorrow marks the 53rd anniversary of the Older Americans Act, which supports nutrition services, disease prevention programs, transportation, & legal services for millions of Americans over 65. I join Dems in supporting America's seniors, caregivers, & the #OAA. #OAATurns53"
11/16/2017 Tweet - "The #GOPTaxScam is a bad deal for older Americans. It would charge a #HealthTax and raise taxes on millions of middle-class seniors. From @AARP:"
11/09/2017 Tweet - "What will the #GOPTaxScam do to America's seniors? It charges them a #HealthTax, leaving Americans with long-term health care needs paying more in taxes. http://bit.ly/2hRdrly"
05/24/2017 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Advocates Opposing Trump's Budget
05/24/2017 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Advocates Opposing Trump's Budget
05/24/2017 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats and Advocates Opposing Trump's Budget
05/23/2017 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
02/03/2017 Letter to the Hon. Larry Hogan - Protect Marylanders from the Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
01/18/2017 Maryland Elected and Community Leaders Spotlight Immediate Dangers of Repealing Affordable Care Act
01/09/2017 Blog: Repealing the Affordable Care Act Will Have a Devastating Impact on Thousands of Marylanders
01/05/2017 Hoyer: New Report Highlights How Efforts to Make America Sick Again Will Impact Marylanders
10/04/2016 Hoyer Meets With Local NARFE Representatives
07/31/2015 Hoyer Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Medicare in Bowie
06/18/2015 Protecting Seniors' Access To Medicare Act of 2015
03/26/2015 Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015
10/09/2014 Hoyer: HHS Announcement on Medicare Premiums Shows Affordable Care Act Is Working
10/01/2014 Hoyer Holds Meeting with Members of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Associations
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