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Angus King: “Twenty-eight months is too long for a rule. And by the way, that rule should be retroactive, given the time that has…”

On the recordMay 31, 2023
Twenty-eight months is too long for a rule. And by the way, that rule should be retroactive, given the time that has elapsed.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King expresses frustration over delays in domiciliary care rules for veteran homes.

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