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disability, more than 7,000 low-income seniors, more than 11,000 children living in poverty … working families with children, people with disabilities and seniors on fixed incomes and to administer critical programs like
million Americans, including 16 million children, 8 million seniors and 4 million Americans with disabilities from going hungry
have no retirement savings and 22 percent of seniors are trying to survive on less than
Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Susan Monarez and oust senior scientists. Sanders’ remarks, as prepared for delivery, are below
offices from shutting down, makes it easier for seniors and people with disabilities to apply for the benefits … Social Security staff have lost their jobs, seniors and people with disabilities are having a much harder time
protest the Trump administration’s decision to oust senior scientists from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
agenda. Sanders also highlighted the resignation of four senior CDC leaders, two of whom cited increasing political pressure
Newport. Sanders’ office is hosting these events for seniors to come together, enjoy good music and food
offices from shutting down, make it easier for seniors and people with disabilities to apply for the benefits … Social Security staff have lost their jobs, seniors and people with disabilities are having a much harder time
about 50% of the nation’s seniors lived in poverty, as did countless Americans with disabilities and surviving … poverty — including more than 19.5 million seniors. Despite the program’s success, Republicansareclosing Social Security field offices,working
adult learners, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, and seniors across the country,”Sanders and the senators wrote
Medicaid provides the funding for nearly 60% of seniors who live in nursing homes and is the primary … severe shortage of long-term care for aging seniors. In 2023, 55% of nursing homes turned away prospective
deserve,”Sanders continued. Today, more than 22.8% of seniors in the United States live in poverty — compared … Canada. Unacceptably, nearly 22% of seniors in America are trying to survive on less than
million in congressionally-appropriated funding for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) currently held … continue contributing to their communities. As a result, seniors not only engage in community service, but also strengthen
time when 22% of our nation’s seniors are trying to survive on less than … half by making sure that our nation’s seniors don’t pay more than the Europeans or Canadians
benefit compared to existing prescription drugs. America’s seniors are particularly at risk of being misled as pharmaceutical … heart attacks and strokes. Dr. David Graham, a senior FDA official, testified in 2004 that Merck’s failure
cost of prescription drugs would go up for seniors, hospitals and community health centers in rural and underserved
cost of prescription drugs for low-income seniors, and when you make nursing homes throughout America less safe … taking health care away from millions of seniors and working families to pay for tax breaks for billionaires
veterans to services, fought the opioid epidemic, helped seniors live independently, rebuilt communities after disasters and led conservation … over 32,000 AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers will be released from their service terms early… Further
well-being of tens of millions of seniors, children, and working families. For example, HHS has fired
President, at a time when 22% of our seniors are trying to survive on less than … this legislation will make it much harder for seniors and people with disabilities to receive the care they
that helps working class families with children and seniors on fixed incomes stay warm in the winter … this assistance even more important for working families, seniors and people with disabilities. According to theCensus Bureau, more
Medicaid, which supports home care for millions of seniors and Americans with disabilities, Sen. Bernie Sanders
time when 22 percent of our seniors are trying to survive on less than $15,000 a year … with here in Congress. Can you imagine a senior citizen trying to survive on $15,000 a year