07/17/2017
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"I directed my staff and the Committee to investigate the capacity of State inspection agencies to enforce health and safety standards."
"If we as Americans claim that ours is the greatest country in the world, we must insist upon, and invest in, and ensure that we have the best long term care system in the world."
"Just imagine the horror of an 84-year-old woman whose leg was broken at a nursing home in Pennsylvania."
"Underfunded and understaffed State agencies have fallen behind on the basic duties that they are charged with executing on."