ADVOCACY NEWS

CONGRESSIONAL HEARING CONFIRMS STRONG SUPPORT FOR OLDER AMERICANS ACT PROGRAMS

Feb 12, 2014

The U.S. House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training held a Congressional hearing yesterday to highlight Older Americans Act (OAA) programs – such as Meals on Wheels – and the millions of vulnerable seniors it serves every year. The Subcommittee is led by Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Ranking Member Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), and is responsible for overseeing all programs and services for seniors, among other legislative issues. Find highlights of the hearing here.