Addressing Rising Costs for Seniors
Friday, June 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM
Upcoming Policy Hearings
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Addressing Rising Costs for Seniors
Friday, June 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM
On Friday, June 12, 2026, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller along with Senator James Malone will host a Policy Hearing on addressing the rising cost for seniors.
This hearing aims to address rising costs affecting our commonwealth’s seniors. From utility costs, to groceries, seniors are feeling the effect of rising prices, as many continue to live on fixed incomes.
This hearing will be held 105 E. Washington Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
Committee News
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State Democratic Policy Committee Hearing on Net Neutrality in Pennsylvania
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Muth Hosts Hearing on Ending the Rape Culture Epidemic
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Sen. Iovino Brings State Senate Committee to Pittsburgh for Veterans’ Services Hearing
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State Senate Committee to Hold Pittsburgh Hearing on Veterans’ Services
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Joint, Bipartisan Senate Committees Discuss Possible School District Consolidation
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State Senate Hearing in Philly on Ride-hailing Companies
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Committee to Hold Capitol Hearing Monday on Marijuana Legalization
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State Senate Committee Holds Second Hearing on Global Warming
PITTSBURGH, April 23, 2019 – At the request of state Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Forest Hills) and Senator Wayne Fontana (D-Brookline), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a hearing today in Pittsburgh on strategies for combatting climate change by...
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