Clinton advocates plan to raise nursing home staffing
President Clinton urged a five year plan to boost staffing and funding in nursing homes a measure he says will raise care quality and curb neglect. He spoke at the Washington Home with lawmakers and advocates watching as the plan proposes state grants and penalties to ensure facilities spend on staffing.
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Central New York lawmakers cast votes on major bills
In a Senate vote 65-32 Moynihan and Schumer supported setting aside an amendment to a China trade bill aimed at sanctions on firms exporting nuclear or biological weapons. House votes upheld a presidential veto on tax cuts, while a hate-crime measure and NASA spending were advanced. Boehlert Hinchey Houghton McHugh Reynolds Walsh all participated with mixed outcomes.
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