Seniors
Seniors are an important part of our community, and everybody should have the ability to retire with dignity. Katie will always protect Social Security and fight to expand benefits.
Seniors have been especially burdened by Big Pharma’s price gouging. Katie introduced multiple pieces of legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs, and has pushed Congress to pass legislation allowing Medicare the ability to negotiate the cost of some of the most commonly needed prescription drugs. She also led a bipartisan effort to pass the Medical Expense Deduction Act, which lowers the threshold in which families can deduct medical expenses from their taxes