"I think when you look at a retirement system it is too common to start at age 40."
"I wanted to talk to you about a bill that I have introduced to confront part of the problem."
"I don't think there is anyone in this room that doesn't understand the scope of this problem..."
"That is what our 401 Kids plan can achieve."
"We know that secure retirement--reliable pensions have been phased out by major corporations over time..."
"I think most Pennsylvanians are happy that I could vote for a bill in 2022 that allowed Medicare to negotiate for lower prescription drug costs."
"the cost of prescription drugs, is like a bag of heavy rocks."
"We need to address the chronic underfunding and understaffing for the state agencies that conduct nursing home oversight, so they can effectively protect the health and safety of residents."
"Every American who wants to receive care at home should be able to do so, and the workers providing that care must be paid, in my judgment, a living wage."
"As Chairman of the Aging Committee, my top priority is keeping our promises to older Americans and to Americans with disabilities."
"I look forward to hearing from our witnesses today, and I will turn to Ranking Member Braun for his opening statement."