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On the recordMay 27, 2026
Every person in the United States deserves to age with dignity and have access to high-quality long-term care. Yet for too long, our nation has failed to establish a sustainable, comprehensive long-term care policy.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the need for nursing home staffing standards.

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