01/28/2013
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"We're told that, by one calculation, grandparents and other relatives who raise children outside of the foster care system save something on the order of $4 billion each year."
"One of the real horrors of the--or I should say one of the worse manifestations of what we've been dealing with in the opioid crisis is that you have individuals who have lived full lives and then rea..."
"We need to figure out a way to provide financial support, provide respite, provide opportunities for them to continue to live their lives."
"But this is both a human challenge, but it's also a--the reality is that these families end up helping all of us in the dollars they save."