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Elizabeth Warren: “The lack of a basic safety net on long-term care is just more fuel to the fire on the kind of problems we are going to…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2013
The lack of a basic safety net on long-term care is just more fuel to the fire on the kind of problems we are going to face.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren discusses the urgency of addressing the retirement crisis and long-term care.

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