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	<description>PHI works to improve long-term care -- by improving the jobs of home health aides, certified nurse aides, &#38; personal care attendants.</description>
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		<title>Senate Floor Discussion Leads to LTC Promises</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Toleos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For eldercare stakeholders, one of the most meaningful outcomes of the Senate debate on the federal recovery package may have been a floor discussion concerning the direct-care workforce. In offering an amendment to the bill, a more robust version of Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act, Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Chairman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House, Senate Hash Out Details of Recovery Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Toleos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the U.S. House and Senate reached a compromise on the economic recovery package, bringing the total cost to $789 billion. Complete details were unavailable as of press time. According to various news reports, even though the deal had been struck, lawmakers still had not seen a final summary of the bill, which emerged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DSPs Invited to DC to Advocate for Workforce Legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Toleos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANCOR is inviting direct support professionals and their supporters to rally in Washington, D.C. next month to show their support for H.R. 1279 (pdf). DSPs to DC will convene workers, people with disabilities and their family members, providers, and advocates to &#8220;deliver a unified message about the direct support workforce crisis and the need to [...]]]></description>
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