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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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