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On the recordMarch 8, 2011
These programs are working and provide an efficient way for SSA to arrive at accurate, timely determinations.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Highlighting the effectiveness of the Compassionate Allowance and Quick Disability Determination initiatives.

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