Josh Shapiro: “We work together to raise reimbursement rates and to raise…”

“I worked with Democrats and Republicans in our state legislature to increase funding for home and community based services for the IDA community, securing an historic $355 million for this critical work a couple years ago and have built on that since. We work together to raise reimbursement rates and to raise increased wages for direct support professionals. and pay them the wages that they deserve for their noble work. And at the same time, we've worked very hard, especially through the leadership of Dr. Arkoosh, to eliminate …” (14:16–14:25)

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