Your powerful story is a reminder that we must keep fighting to prevent these predatory schemes and bring these criminals to justice.
In Congress, we have a sacred duty to protect seniors against these criminals.
We know that the SSI Restoration Act, Senator Brown's bill, which I am a cosponsor of, would also address this concern.
Well, thanks very much. We look forward to working with you on these issues.
Thank you for having this hearing. We are grateful you are spotlighting the issues that are being raised at the hearing.
We passed into law a provision that created ABLE Accounts, almost like the 529 accounts, for disability.
Medicare is a promise. It's not just a program. It's a promise to Americans who have done so much for us.
It's for this reason that we introduced a bill, the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefits Act.
Despite this promise, we know that many seniors, as well as people with disabilities, still have trouble affording care.
No person should have to choose between buying groceries and taking needed medications...
I'm talking about right now. Now, we go back in September and October to legislate on a larger bill...