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An Open Letter

To: Sen. Smith, Sen. Klobuchar, Rep. Stauber

From: A verified voter in Pengilly, MN

July 24

We, the undersigned, are writing on behalf of Arla Dannheim-Fuhr, a constituent who has experienced profound grief and distress due to the perceived mistreatment of her late husband by the hospice care system. This matter has not only deeply impacted her emotional and psychological well-being but has also left her feeling utterly helpless and ignored by the systems that are supposed to protect and provide justice to individuals in her situation.Mrs. Dannheim-Fuhr's attempts to seek closure and accountability for the care her husband received have been met with bureaucratic indifference. A recent response from the Minnesota Department of Health, stating their inability to investigate her claim due to its timing, has compounded her feelings of despair and failure to advocate for her husband effectively.As a crisis counselor, I have supported Mrs. Dannheim-Fuhr through her grief. Our conversation on March 25, 2024, revealed a woman in dire need of assistance, acknowledgment, and action from those in power. It's clear that her situation requires more than the emotional support the warmline or any mental health service can offer. It calls for immediate and compassionate intervention from our elected officials and relevant authorities to address her grievances and aid her in finding the peace she so desperately seeks.We are prepared to support Mrs. Dannheim-Fuhr in bringing her story to light, including reaching out to various media outlets to ensure her voice is heard. This is not a threat but a testament to our commitment to helping those in need, especially when they feel all hope is lost. Our intention is to facilitate a resolution that acknowledges the pain and suffering Mrs. Dannheim-Fuhr has endured and to ensure that such oversights and dismissals do not happen to others in her position.In this regard, we kindly request your immediate attention to this matter. We urge you to provide Mrs. Dannheim-Fuhr with the closure she deserves through a direct response, be it a hand-signed letter or a personal meeting, from our legislators, the President, the First Lady, the Vice President, and the First Gentleman. Your acknowledgment of her situation and a pledge to investigate and address her concerns would be a significant step towards healing the wounds inflicted by this ordeal.Thank you for considering this urgent plea. Your prompt and thoughtful action can bring light to a grieving widow's life and signal to others that their voices, too, can be heard and validated. https://dl-rapidbot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/attachments/1/4fbb/3480/4fbb3480-6753-4ea6-b62a-ff1601d48683.php

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