Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

"If it were not for the services they provide us, the older persons would not be able to get around to do our business, such as visits to doctors, grocery and drug stores."
"If it were not for their services, us elderly would not be able to get around to visit doctors, grocery stores and drug stores."

For the second time in a week, a NYT front-pager about Congress' performance this year is brutally frank, appearing under the headline "HEALTH INDUSTRY SEES WISH LIST MADE INTO LAW."
For the second time in a week, Congress' performance appears in a NYT paper as "HEALTH INDUSTRY SEES WISH LIST MADE INTO LAW"

Never is modern architectural photography more misleading than in its portrayal of domestic interiors. Interiors are usually photographed empty or with minimal furnishings, before the owners have had the opportunity to move in and (presumably) defile the purity of the design.
Interiors are usually photographed empty or with minimal furnishings, before the owners have had the opportunity to move in and (presumably) defile the purity of the design.