for every dollar spent on the Meals on Wheels program, we save $50 in Medicare costs.
Well, Mr. Secretary, I am glad to hear that we are not thinking about giving them another $30 million, but I am still ha...
I am hearing Ms. Vallas describe as 'I had to fight to get someone to send me by mail a copy of the waiver.'
What you are telling me is you might not catch the last two percent.
So, we are talking here about fraud, and I just want to go back and unpack this a little bit.
I am glad to hear that we do not have plans to do that in the future.
That is right.
If instead of spending $800 million on the congregate meals programs, we doubled that to $1.6 million, can you just spea...
this is not a subsidy. This is money people earned, and it's just trying to help them get the money they earned.
this is also a profound moral question, a question about helping people retain their independence.
Social Security provides a safety net to keep people out of poverty, but it's a very modest safety net.