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Debbie Dingell: “For too many Americans, that basic security [of caregiving]…”

Featuring: Debbie Dingell, Democratic | U.S. House, Michigan, District 6

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You can't. You can't raise a family or you can't contribute. Do volunteer work in your community if the people that you love are not safe and cared for. But For too many Americans, that basic security [of caregiving] is slipping further and further away each day. You know, you don't know how broken the system is until you're living it yourself. And I tell my story, and I'll tell you why. This is my passion. (00:36–00:44)

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Asserts that the security provided by caregiving is diminishing for many Americans.

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