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Richard Shelby: “We've been told that, after being rejected by the Social Security Administration for a disability claimant person…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
We've been told that, after being rejected by the Social Security Administration for a disability claimant person, two-thirds of the claimants win their appeal.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the high reversal rate of disability claims.

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