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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

Your costs didn't go down? Your cost didn't go down----

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

I believe that we have leaders there that want to help us, they care.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

I've told my staff I want to be the falls senator; without falling.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

You're dipping into savings to pay the rent.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

And my problem with the regulation is it's the best being the enemy of the good because if the result is closed nursing homes and fewer beds, we haven't gained anything.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

So it's a vicious circle. The workload goes up, the staff burns out and leaves, and then you've got another gap.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

If we don't have the people to staff them, it ain't gonna work.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

I've told my staff I want to be the falls senator; without falling.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

So awareness is a big part of the issue?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

Will that access information include information about VA availabilities?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

I think Brunswick or Portland is halfway between Madawaska and New York City. People don't realize how tall Maine is.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

By the way, I got a great piece of advice. Someone asked Buckminster Fuller, the famous architect, for advice on how to live a long life. His answer was 'always use the bannister.'

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

Will that access information include information about VA availabilities?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

And my problem with the regulation is it's the best being the enemy of the good because if the result is closed nursing homes and fewer beds, we haven't gained anything.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 26, 2024

They're also going to be facing closure; aren't they?

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