Welcome to the online home of the Senate Special Committee on Aging.

As Chairman of the Aging Committee, I am pleased to join with Ranking Member Gordon Smith in leading our committee to explore and investigate issues that concern all elderly Americans.

Sincerely,

Chairman Herb Kohl (WI)

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September 24, 2008 -

Honoring Final Wishes: How to Respect Americans' Choices at the End of Life

Committee Member, Sheldon Whitehouse, (D-RI) will chair a hearing entitled: Honoring Final Wishes: How to Respect Americans' Choices at the End of Life, starting at 10:30 a.m. in Dirksen 562.

Check back at that time to view a live hearing webcast as it occurs:

› Click here to view webcast.