As much as I am in favor of reducing unnecessary and wasteful government spending, and we have to reduce the deficit, we have to reign in the debt, I think we need to do it in smart ways that are also cost-effective in preventing additional spending and cost, which stopping elder abuse clearly does.
Blumenthal advocates for smart spending that prevents elder abuse while addressing the deficit.
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