This is humane, this is modern, and this is consistent with an effort that all of us have of making work pay. Well, one of the things that I think is really, really important about this bill is that There are so many people who have worked their entire lives... forced into nursing homes when they could stay at home if there was someone to take care of them. They're forced into nursing homes when they could stay at home if there was someone to take care of them. They make too much money to qualify for Medicaid and for other kinds of things. (01:45–02:11)
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Asserts that many elderly people are forced into nursing homes due to lack of in-home care options.
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