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Hilda L. Solis: They're not asking for a handout. They're asking for a hand up, an ability to be able to work in different employment…

On the recordMay 3, 2011
They're not asking for a handout. They're asking for a hand up, an ability to be able to work in different employment situations.
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Hilda L. Solis
California

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Solis emphasizes the need for support for the disabled community in the workforce.

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