I read that there is a class action lawsuit against New York State related to its veterans homes. Is this because of that Supreme Court case from earlier this year?
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Amy Novotney
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John Hall
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John Hall
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Roberto Muñiz: Living the senior care dream
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High stakes wait
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Kimberly Marselas
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Opponents and supporters of a federal nursing home staffing mandate flooded the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services with nearly 47,000 letters during the rule’s formal comment period.