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On the recordOctober 25, 2011
Unfortunately, Secretary Sebelius has announced that HHS will not move forward with implementing CLASS. But I am here to tell you that if we do not move forward with the implementation of the CLASS Act, we will be turning our backs on the millions of Americans that are in need of a solution for finding long-term care support.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone criticizes the decision to halt the CLASS Act, stressing its importance for long-term care.

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