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Vice President Harris Proposes Expanding Medicare To Cover Home Care

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House in Washington, U.S.

Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed expanding Medicare benefits to include coverage for home health care, with the aim of assisting Americans who are balancing the care of children and aging parents. Harris highlighted the challenges faced by individuals managing caregiving responsibilities alongside work commitments.

During an appearance on ABC's 'The View,' Harris emphasized the difficulties many families encounter in juggling caregiving duties and employment. She stressed the significance of supporting aging Americans to help them maintain dignity and ease the emotional, financial, and physical strains experienced by families caring for elders.

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