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Andy Biggs: disability covers a range of infirmities that can go from a slight impairment of your ability to work to a total…

On the recordDecember 1, 2011
disability covers a range of infirmities that can go from a slight impairment of your ability to work to a total impairment.
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Andy Biggs
Republican · Arizona

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Biggs discusses the subjective nature of defining disability for benefits.

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