On the recordOctober 25, 2011
Now, instead of allowing this population an opportunity to remain self-sufficient, we are sentencing them to unnecessary poverty to receive the care that they need.
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congress.govFrank Pallone: “Now, instead of allowing this population an opportunity to remain self-sufficient, we are sentencing them to unnecessary…”
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Pallone argues that not implementing CLASS forces people into poverty for necessary care.
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