We can't just play ostrich on this and turn it into a political football and say this isn't going to be a problem.
I am going to borrow Patrick Kennedy's language of a demographic tsunami because here comes the baby boom generation.
I am concerned that it has been turned into a political football because some of my Republican colleagues on the committee released a report...
I just disagree with I guess HHS counsel or whoever is advising you both with regard to the CLASS independence advisory council...
It just seems to me that precluding this council which exists under the law is wrong...
I think at some point if you could ask the Secretary, I would like to also meet with the counsel because I simply disagree with those recomm...
First of all, I would like to see whether or not we are even going to have a meeting.
They have no idea how to deal with this problem, only to tear down the attempts to make the problem more manageable.
This represented the first real attempt at the national level to tackle the country's long-term care puzzle.
By far and away, the largest spender for long-term care comes through the Medicaid program.
Let's do the CLASS Act. I would ask the Department go back to the drawing board, be optimistic, and come up with a plan that implements the ...