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Pete Ricketts

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Pete Ricketts is an American politician and member of the Republican Party. He has served as the Governor of Nebraska since January 2015. Ricketts has focused on various issues during his tenure, including economic development, education reform, and healthcare access, particularly for seniors in rural areas. His administration has emphasized the importance of innovative approaches to reach underserved populations. Ricketts is known for his business background prior to entering politics, having worked in the family business and in investment management.

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Feb 22, 2024

I would like to thank Senator Ricketts for leading the Improving Measurements of Loneliness and Isolation Act and for co-sponsoring the Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act.

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Feb 22, 2024

We appreciate Senator Ricketts co-sponsoring this important legislation.

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Feb 22, 2024

They can't do that because they may have a preexisting condition, and that may be the thing that prevents them?

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Feb 22, 2024

It is, again, confusing, especially as you just said, you can do the Medicare Advantage online but then if you are doing the Medicare supplement you have to call to talk to somebody.

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Feb 22, 2024

Would it have been helpful to start having that dialog earlier?

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Feb 22, 2024

I think there is a common thing in marketing that you have to get a message out seven times before people start remembering it.

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Feb 22, 2024

I know that there are even people you can hire to help you, right.

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Feb 22, 2024

We need to reevaluate the rules on this program, one of those being that there is a rule in place that CMS can't step in and set a floor for the base payment rate.

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Feb 22, 2024

I want to start by thanking my lovely wife, Susanne.

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Feb 22, 2024

You can't go back to the Medicare supplement plans.

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Feb 22, 2024

Yes. Well, the good news is you have got five years to research it. It may take that much time.

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Feb 22, 2024

I mean, do you have an opinion on what we could be doing better as far as trying to help people?

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