"We have an obligation to use every tool available to ensure that the residents who live in these homes receive the highest standard of care."
"We wish you luck on your confirmation."
"We want to be fully transparent on what we see coming and we are trying to do that."
"This pandemic is an inflection point for the United States. Do not let it go to waste."
"7 billion fought for by Senator Casey in the American Rescue Plan for expansion of Medicaid home and community-based services is an excellent step forward to realizing the promise of Olmstead."
"The Trump administration did not want people to know about what was going on in nursing homes."
"The Biden administration is already working to turn things around, starting with ramping up vaccinations."
"AARP appreciates the bipartisan work that you and Senator Casey put into the Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act."
"If milestones are not met within six to 24 months (median time of one year), a temporary manager, change in management/ownership or the closure of the facility may be required."
"I am grateful to be working with Senator Toomey, because some of this work can be and must be bipartisan."
"Senator Casey and I worked to provide our nursing homes emergency funding for staffing and testing and PPE, and for nursing home strike teams to boost capacity at facilities in need."