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Bruce L. Braley: So when you provide a disabled person the opportunity to be physically active and involved and engaged and give them the…

On the recordOctober 4, 2011
So when you provide a disabled person the opportunity to be physically active and involved and engaged and give them the resources to be active, we are saving ourselves millions and billions of dollars of future long-term health care costs.

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Braley highlights the cost-saving benefits of programs promoting physical activity for disabled individuals.

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