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Chuck Grassley's Public Statements on Issue: Senior Citizens

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05/13/2020 Bill to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias from Elder Abuse Introduced by Collins, Menendez, and Grassley
04/24/2020 Q&A: COVID-19 & Nursing Homes
04/20/2020 Grassley Welcomes CMS Action to Require Coronavirus Reporting in Nursing Homes
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
04/07/2020 Tweet - "2day the IRS released impt info about scammers trying to steal coronavirus pandemic recovery $$$ from senior citizens. Everyone can help stop these criminals by educating older members of their family/community especially More info at http://treasury.gov/tigta/contact.shtml#COVID"
04/03/2020 Q&A: CARES Act Helps Workers, Seniors, Student Borrowers
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
03/21/2020 Tweet - "The Grassley-Wyden prescription drug pricing reduction act would cap seniors out of pocket costs This is especially relevant as seniors are a very at risk population for coronavirus No senior should go bankrupt fighting this deadly virus"
03/04/2020 Dignity in Aging Act
02/10/2020 McSally Backs Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Prescription Drug Prices
12/23/2019 Tweet - "The SECURE Act was incl in yr end package Congress passed. I led effort on Senate side SECURE will help more Americans save 4 their retirement + help more small biz invest in their employees' future financial security like big cos already do"
12/05/2019 Letter to Brett Giroir, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Grassley, Warren Push FDA on Rules for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
11/20/2019 Grassley, Alexander Release Plan to Shore Up Failing Multiemployer Pension System
11/06/2019 Grassley, Wyden named 2019 Champions of Retirement Security
07/31/2019 The Courier - "Fighting for seniors' dignity and respect"
07/26/2019 Senators Warren, Paul, & Rep. Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure Better Access to Hearing Health Care Services
07/25/2019 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Markup of The Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019
07/23/2019 Following Request from Bipartisan Lawmakers, Independent Watchdog Reveals Increase of Abuse in Nursing Homes, Need for Improved Oversight
07/23/2019 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Remarks from Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Elder Justice: A Call for Reform
06/14/2019 Q&A: Elder Abuse
04/22/2019 Chairman Grassley Op-ed: Protecting Vulnerable Seniors Through Congressional Oversight
03/06/2019 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Senator Grassley, hearing on Not Forgotten: Protecting Older Americans from Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes
10/19/2018 Grassley, Warren Joint Statement Applauding the FDA for Prioritizing Rules for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
08/09/2018 Stat News - Grassley: Congressional Oversight of Health Care Is Essential for A Healthy America
08/07/2018 History: Grassley Recalls the Passage and Repeal of the 1989 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act

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