Monthly Archives: July 2011

Happy Birthday, Medicare and Medicaid — and [m]Any More?

This week Medicaid and Medicare will have its 46th birthday. The Social Security Act of 1965 was signed into law on July 30, 1965, by President Lyndon B. Johnson as amendments to existing Social Security legislation. This legislation included the … Continue reading

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Sen. McCaskill joins GRO for D.C. news conference

Yesterday, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Missouri,  joined us for a news conference at the Dirksen Senate Office Building to discuss Caring Across Generations–Medicaid Matters. Pictured above are, from left– Reverend Raymond Burns from Communities Creating Opportunities (CCO) a PICO affiliate based … Continue reading

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