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On the recordMarch 3, 2009
the model that is included or embodied in the CLASS Act that Senator Kennedy has introduced.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden mentions the CLASS Act proposed by Senator Kennedy for long-term care funding.

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