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Chris Murphy: “We included language in this bill, bipartisan language, that would require State plans to address the use of what the…”

On the recordMay 17, 2016
We included language in this bill, bipartisan language, that would require State plans to address the use of what the bill calls aversive behavioral interventions.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses bipartisan efforts to address seclusion and restraint in schools.

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