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Congress Recesses with More Work to Be Done

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What Is the Accessible Voting Act?

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Sep 22, 2020

How to Vote Healthy this Election

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Sep 18, 2020

Senators Urge Appropriators to Provide Adequate FY21 Funding for SHIP

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Jul 22, 2020

Congress Invests in Most Pressing Needs, But Budget Restrictions Remain

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An older Asian couple is contemplating financial decisions over coffee.

May 20, 2020

Potential Financial Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Minority Older Adults

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May 20, 2020

The Heroes Act: What Is It and How Will It Provide Relief?

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And older grandmother and her younger granddaughter water plants outside of her retirement home.

May 06, 2020

What Congress Should Do for Low-Income Older Adults

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Apr 16, 2020

The Alarming Inequities of COVID-19

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Feb 27, 2020

Census 2020 & Older Adults: Reaching the Hard to Reach

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An older woman smiles while sitting in a room with other seniors at a senior center.

Feb 04, 2020

NCOA Endorsement of Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020

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Feb 04, 2020

Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 Summary

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Jan 30, 2020

Older Adults and the 2020 Census: A Colorado Story

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Stacks of coins are lined up, with amounts ranging from lower to highest - symbolizing what you save for your family, a car, house, and health. A hand is dropping some of the coins in a mason jar.

Apr 25, 2019

Elder Index Measure of Economic Security

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Sep 04, 2018

Joint Letter Opposing Proposals to Restrict Access to SNAP in House 2018 Farm Bill

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Jan 24, 2018

Anna Maria Chávez on Turning 65: Navigating Critical Decisions to Age Well

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Jul 24, 2015

2015 Falls Free® National Falls Prevention Action Plan

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