Karen Bass actually said...

"I believe it is fair to say that here in the U.S. all of us have been touched by stories of families--I know I certainly have--friends and neighbors caring for elderly relatives diagnosed with dementi..."

"I also want to thank our witnesses this afternoon and applaud them for their ongoing contribution to the U.S. leadership and robust global engagement in this field."

"I want to thank her for her leadership on this issue as she serves as the co-chair of the congressional caucus on dementia."

"Part of the problem is that, up until now, you are right, they have contracted out to different consulting agencies."