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Ken Calvert: The purpose of ADA is to ensure access to disabled--to the public accommodations, provide appropriate remedial action…

On the recordMay 18, 2016
The purpose of ADA is to ensure access to disabled--to the public accommodations, provide appropriate remedial action for those who have suffered harm as a result of noncompliance.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Ken Calvert emphasizes the ADA's goal of ensuring public access for disabled individuals.

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