Jon Tester actually said...

I think the point Senator King made, that closing down a rest home is not a higher outcome necessarily.

Thank you and Senator Murkowski for introducing the CHARGE Act, which would reinstate the waiver for bed-hold occupancy requirements.

Chairman Tester led a bipartisan letter to CMS on this very issue, discouraging CMS from taking a one-size-fits-all approach.

We must also focus on caregiver support and recognize the vital role caregivers play in the well-being of a veteran.