(WIVT/WBGH) – Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for action to fight against fraud on seniors as she says DOGE is cutting the federal agencies that protect citizens from scams. In 2024 ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Senator Gillibrand spoke today about cuts to agencies that protect senior citizens from fraud and scams. According to Gillibrand, last year, seniors lost almost $5 billion to ...

Federal lawmakers are increasing pressure on government agencies to combat fraud against older adults. It caused $5B in losses in 2024.

Two lawmakers have asked for an investigation into how job cuts changes will affect agencies tasked with protecting older adults from fraud.

Gillibrand pushed back strongly on those claims, calling them unfounded. “There’s no evidence to support her statements," she said. “We don’t have a scourge of Medicaid fraud in this country.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand warned that slashing 7,000 staff members from the Social Security Administration will have a grave impact on New York seniors, leading to ...