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Ron Wyden's Public Statements on Issue: Senior Citizens

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08/11/2023 Wyden, Brown, Casey Urge Social Security to Improve and Simplify the SSI Application Process
12/22/2021 Letter to Hon. Xaavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Bennet, Casey, Wyden, Kelly Seek Assurances on Federal COVID-19 Response in Nursing Homes as Omicron Spreads
07/28/2021 Letter to Tim Noel, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare, Jeff Collins, President of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals of the Northwest, Bruce D. Broussard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Humana, Dr. Thomas Eagan, DO, Board Chair of AllCare Advantage, Christopher Ciano, President of Aetna Medicare - Wyden Calls on Oregon Insurers to Provide Seniors With Cooling and Air Filters
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
03/25/2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Scott, Casey, Wyden, Crapo Call on Biden Administration to Collect and Release Nursing Home Covid-19 Vaccination Data
10/02/2020 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
08/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Wyden, Casey Sound Alarm on Growing PPE Shortages in Nursing Homes
08/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk
07/15/2020 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
07/01/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden Presses Federal Health Officials for Answers On Nursing Homes Evicting Residents Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
06/08/2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients' COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments
04/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congressional Policy Leaders Seek Review of Psychotropic Prescription Use in Nursing Homes
04/02/2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Casey, Wyden Urge Trump Administration to Release Secret List of Nursing Facilities With Cases of COVID-19
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 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Casey, Colleagues Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes and Preparedness for Seniors, People with Disabilities
03/05/2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Neal, Wyden Demand Answers From Trump Administration on Nursing Home Safety Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
02/18/2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - House and Senate Committee Leaders Call for SSA to Abandon Proposed Rule Changing the Agency's Appeals Process
01/28/2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Casey, Senate Dems Call for End to Trump Administration's New Scheme to Undermine Disability Benefits
12/19/2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Letter on Continuing Disability Reviews
05/06/2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Congressional Democrats Denounce Trump Proposal that Would Deny Social Security Benefits to Vulnerable Individuals
04/17/2019 Letter to Sen. Roy Blunt, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Sen. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Sub-Committee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Senators Call on Subcommittee Chairman to Secure Funding for Job Training for Older Americans
11/19/2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wyden Decries Proposed Weakening of Nursing Homes Safety Protections by Trump Administration
08/14/2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden Calls for Improvements to Nursing Home Rating System
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
04/23/2018 Letter to Alex Azar, Health and Human Services Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Halt Expansion of Junk Health Insurance Plans
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