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Bill Clinton: I am pleased that the Supreme Court decision's in the Olmstead case upholds the purposes of the ADA by recognizing that…

On the recordJune 21, 1999
I am pleased that the Supreme Court decision's in the Olmstead case upholds the purposes of the ADA by recognizing that unjustified isolation of institutionalized persons with disabilities is prohibited discrimination.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on the Supreme Court Decision on the Americans with Disabilities Act

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