Bob Casey
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Robert P. Casey is a United States Senator from Pennsylvania, having served since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on a range of issues including healthcare, education, and economic development. Throughout his tenure, Casey has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving access to healthcare and supporting working families. He has also been involved in efforts to address climate change and promote job growth in Pennsylvania.
the consequences of this major change in financing falls solely on those enrolled in the traditional Medicaid program...
This extreme shift in funding will result in a fiscal crisis beyond what Pennsylvania has experienced to date.
So the notion that somehow we have, in the corner of Graham-Cassidy, figured this out, I just do not believe it.
I share Senator Collins' commitment to making sure that we are doing everything, everything within our power to ensure that seniors and people with disabilities are prioritized in emergency response in the midst of these horrific…
No person with a disability should have trouble following evacuation orders because of inaccessible transportation or shelters.
Older citizens should not suffer for days and then die in the unbearable heat.
Senators Bill Nelson, Marco Rubio, Bob Casey, and Susan Collins have introduced the Protecting Seniors During Disasters Act.
I hope that Congress will conduct its own after action review as it did after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005.
We have a sacred obligation to them to make sure those scenes that were depicted in that photograph and that happened in Florida never happen again.
It should go without saying no senior should fear drowning in their own home, no matter where they live.
I rise tonight to talk about yet another healthcare debate we are having here in the Senate. As many people know and have been following this over the last number of months, we had a long debate and then a vote here at the end of July. At…
How do we expect to have competitive business rates if we do not harmonize with the international community as to the source of our revenues?
The details that leak out of these 'Big Six' meetings, in my view, suggest that what is under way is an unprecedented tax giveaway for the most fortunate and the biggest corporations in the country.
I have introduced a progressive consumption tax, because one of my major objectives is to make sure that the new tax code is at least as progressive as the current code as it relates to middle-income families.
This bill is going to be a few roll-call votes away from the President's desk.
The idea, the proposition that a bill this destructive, this far-reaching, can swing through the Senate Finance Committee for a single hearing on a Monday morning and hit the Senate floor a day or two later makes a mockery of the…
One of the worst things we could do is add to the deficit in deficit-financed tax reform, because that will be an anchor on our economic growth.
Reconciliation relies on secrecy, brute power, and speed to ram purely partisan bills through the Senate.
So we have, I think, an enduring obligation to make sure that every program measures up to the expectations of taxpayers.
The lower we get that to zero, the better job we are doing of ensuring that each recipient is getting the money that you intended them to have.





