Richard Blumenthal actually said...

With these small fines, there is no incentive for owners to provide safe care.

It isn't an event. This hearing is not the end. It really is a journey.

The last three Connecticut nursing homes that were found to be negligent in causing a resident's death were fined an average of $560.

My recommendation to you, Senator Blumenthal, and to your colleagues on this committee and in the Senate, is to draft legislation that suppo...