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Peter DeFazio's Public Statements on Issue: Senior Citizens

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01/21/2022 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
05/06/2021 DeFazio Announces Support for Oregon's Older Americans in American Rescue Plan
04/19/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Rep. Bowman and Sens. Brown, Sanders, and Warren Lead Colleagues in Calling for Desperately-Needed Expansions and Improvements to SSI Program
03/30/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
08/25/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19
08/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Administration - Sherrill, Pascrell, Beyer, Schakowsky, and Waters Demand FEMA Response to Reports of Faulty PPE Sent to Nursing Homes
06/05/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis
05/12/2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Senators Van Hollen, Smith and Representative Trone to Address Social Isolation Among Seniors in Next Coronavirus Package
05/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Larson Joins 87 House Democrats Demanding Trump Administration to Prioritize COVID-19 Testing In Nursing Homes And All Long-Term Care
04/15/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congressman Scott Urges Federal Officials to Track Coronavirus Impacts in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
02/13/2019 Sanders, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security
08/10/2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Back Down on Efforts to Restrict Workers' Rights
03/15/2018 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
05/19/2017 Rep. Peter DeFazio Introduces Bipartisan Resolution to Designate National Senior Corps Week
02/28/2017 Letter to Dr. Patrick Conway, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Preserve Medicare Advantage
02/16/2017 DeFazio, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Strengthen and Expand Social Security
03/24/2016 Letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro - Fully Fund Senior Community-Based Programs
03/21/2016 Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2015
03/03/2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Save Senior Programs
01/22/2016 If We Can Bail Out Wall Street, We Can Support our Seniors
10/15/2015 Statement from Congressman Peter DeFazio on Lack of COLA Increase for Social Security Recipients
10/13/2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Decision Denying Cost of Living Adjustment to Seniors
08/31/2015 Issue Position: Health Care
08/13/2015 Rep. Peter DeFazio Statement on the 80th Anniversary of the Social Security Act
02/10/2015 Rep. DeFazio Statement on Social Security
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