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Dan Benishek: “What is the plan? I mean, it is very nice that you are here and you stated all very laudable goals in your testimony…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
What is the plan? I mean, it is very nice that you are here and you stated all very laudable goals in your testimony, but from what I understand the facts, that there is backlogs, at certain centers up to 400 people who have applied and hadn't had a response.
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Dan Benishek
Republican · Michigan

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Dan Benishek questions the effectiveness of the caregiver support program due to existing backlogs.

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