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Debbie Dingell: “Your agency rescinded a rule implementing a minimum staffing…”

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

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'People Were Dying!': Debbie Dingell Explodes On RFK Jr. Over Scrapped Nursing Home Staffing Rule

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

And another thing I'm very worried about is your agency rescinded a rule implementing minimum staffing standard in nursing homes. This rule would have saved lives. I couldn't hear what you said. Your agency rescinded a rule implementing a minimum staffing standard in nursing homes. This rule would have saved lives, improved care and strengthened the nursing home workforce. The rule is not going to be implemented until 2035. Providing nursing homes a decade. What plan does your agency have to address the staffing crisis in nursing homes? (03:58–04:10)

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