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.
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