Debbie Dingell: “Many caregivers are living in poverty. They don't have…”

“This is hard, essential work that is physically demanding and emotionally draining and yet it's just too often underpaid and overlooked. We don't put the value on what it is. Many caregivers are living in poverty. They don't have benefits and they don't have stability. The people that we rely on to care for others often cannot afford to care for themselves.” (05:33–05:39)

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