| Aug. 18, 2023
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AARP Endorses Cantwell-Grassley PBM Transparency Act
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Aug. 18, 2023
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Murray, Baldwin, Underwood Lead Bill to Protect Women's Retirement Security
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "With the Inflation Reduction Act, we're finally empowering Medicare to bring big pharma to the negotiating table to lower prescription drug costs for Washington state seniors."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 27, 2022
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Leader Rodgers: $5.20 Doesn't Mean Much in Biden's Inflation Crisis
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Rep. Cathy Rodgers
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Tweet - "I've heard from people in WA state who've had to ration their insulin because they can't afford it. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap seniors' insulin costs at $35 a month. But we have to do more for EVERYONE. This isn't just about saving money--it's about saving lives."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Tweet - "I led a roundtable in Vancouver to discuss how the Inflation Reduction Act is going to lower prescription drug costs for seniors & people with disabilities across WA state. Drug companies have been constantly jacking up prices just to make a quick buck. We're not letting it fly."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stop Medicare Advantage Organizations from Improperly Denying Care for Seniors
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 12, 2022
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Prior Auth Reform Legislation Reaches Critical Milestone Setting the Stage for Floor Action
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| April 28, 2022
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Following Scathing HHS Report, Prior Auth Leaders Demand Bipartisan Reforms
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "Everyone deserves to live with respect, dignity, and independence. For so many people with disabilities and older adults, that isn't the case. We must act to change that AND get caregivers the support they need. #CareCantWait"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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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
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Seniors Access to Innovative Medical Devices
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner, and Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees - Pushing for Senior Citizen Access to Benefits
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces Housing Funding for Foster Youth, Low-Income Seniors
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Jayapal Leads 130 Lawmakers in Introducing Bill to Lower Medicare Eligibility Age
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2021
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Senate HELP Committee Advances Bipartisan Bills to Improve Suicide Prevention, Protect Pregnant Workers, and Support People with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 29, 2021
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DelBene, Duncan, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Care Coordination for Seniors
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 28, 2021
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Senator Murray's Bill to Support Long-term Care Needs of Veterans Advances Out of Committee
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 26, 2021
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Duckworth And Durbin Join Murray And Underwood In Re-introducing Legislation To Protect Women's Retirement Security
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 28, 2021
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Murray, Colleagues Unveil Key Legislation from President Biden's American Jobs Plan to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 23, 2021
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Walorski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Promising Patient Access to Breakthrough Medical Products
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Senator Murray Introduces Bill to Support Long-term Care Needs of Veterans, Help Improve VA Oversight and Support for State Homes
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 14, 2021
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Bucshon, DelBene, Kelly, Bera Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Care More Efficient for Seniors by Reforming Prior Authorization
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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DelBene, Kelly, Bera, Bucshon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Care More Efficient for Seniors by Reforming Prior Authorization
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| April 30, 2021
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Rep. Smith Submits Community Project Funding Request for AiPACE Adult Day Center and Clinic
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| April 29, 2021
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Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 19, 2021
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 13, 2021
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Senator Murray Highlights Historic Benefits of American Jobs Plan for Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 7, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces Federal Funding for Veterans Homes across Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 30, 2021
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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
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Rep. Derek Kilmer, ...
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| March 19, 2021
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Newhouse Votes to Protect Central Washington Seniors
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Electronic Prior Authorization System, Get Older Americans Timely Access to the Care They Need
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Murray Releases Report On Barriers Women Face Securing Retirement Assets Following Divorce
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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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
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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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
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Senators Warren, Casey, Colleagues Urge Inclusion of Home and Community-Based Services Funding for Seniors and People with Disabilities in Future COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Murray Presses for Bipartisan Work On Multiemployer Pension Crisis After Republicans Fail to Offer Solution In Latest COVID-19 Proposal
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 24, 2020
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DelBene, Welch, LaHood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Value-Based Health Care
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Warren, Murray, Casey, and Wyden Urge CDC and CMS to Collect All Necessary Demographic Data from Nursing Homes on COVID-19 Outbreaks
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Kilmer Honored for Protecting Seniors' Health Coverage
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Rep. Derek Kilmer
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Sen. Murray, Rep. Scott Press Trump Administration for Extended Comment Period On Weakened Retiree Protection
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Senator Murray Blasts Secretary Scalia For Inadequate Proposal to Replace Retiree Protection He Fought to Strike Down
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray and DeLauro Press Trump Administration On Nursing Home Oversight As Millions of Dollars Provided by Congress Remain Unspent
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Legislation to Modernize Seniors' Health Care Secures Support from Bipartisan Majority of House
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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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
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Derek Kilmer, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Dr. Bucshon Applauds Relief for Nursing Homes
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Rep. Cathy Rodgers, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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McEachin, Schrier Introduce Legislation for Medicare Beneficiaries to Receive COVID-19 Care at No Cost
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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