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Bipartisan Bill to Suspend Debt Limit Signed into Law
Saturday, Jun 03, 2023
Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander today issued the following statement in response to H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, being signed into law by President Biden following bipartisan support in the House and Senate. [READ]
Meals on Wheels America and NANASP Send Letter to President Biden and Speaker McCarthy Regarding Debt Limit
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander, alongside the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) Executive Director Bob Blancato, sent a letter to President Biden and Speaker McCarthy regarding the ongoing debt limit and federal spending negotiations. Meals on Wheels America and NANASP strongly urge protection for funding for programs like Meals on Wheels and that current funding levels are preserved, at a minimum. Cutting to FY 2022 appropriations levels could mean more than a million older adults would no longer receive meals through the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program. [READ]
MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA PROUDLY ENDORSES H.R. 3474, THE SENIOR HUNGER PREVENTION ACT
Monday, May 22, 2023
Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander today issued the following statement in response to H.R. 3474, the Senior Hunger Prevention Act, as introduced by Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1) and co-led by Representative Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6). [READ]
MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA URGES CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROTECT OLDER ADULTS IN DEBT LIMIT NEGOTIATIONS
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Meals on Wheels America President and CEO Ellie Hollander today issued the following statement in response to negotiations between the White House and Congress to raise the debt limit and address the federal budget. [READ]
MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA AND HOME INSTEAD PARTNER TO COMBAT SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONG OLDER ADULTS
Tuesday, May 09, 2023
On the heels of the U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory declaring loneliness and social isolation an epidemic, Meals on Wheels America and Home Instead, Inc., an Honor Company, today announced a new partnership designed to raise awareness, funding, and volunteers to address the needs of our aging neighbors and curb this health crisis. [READ]

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Bipartisan Bill to Suspend Debt Limit Signed into Law

Meals on Wheels America and NANASP Send Letter to President Biden and Speaker McCarthy Regarding Debt Limit

MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA PROUDLY ENDORSES H.R. 3474, THE SENIOR HUNGER PREVENTION ACT

MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA URGES CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROTECT OLDER ADULTS IN DEBT LIMIT NEGOTIATIONS

MEALS ON WHEELS AMERICA AND HOME INSTEAD PARTNER TO COMBAT SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONG OLDER ADULTS