HOUSING FOR SENIORS
William Smith, President of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the Housing needs of Seniors, on June 16, 2005 in Washington. With rising housing costs and taxes, seniors are having a difficult time remaining in their own homes, and are being forced to move to assisted living centers...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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