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Tom Harkin: “I have been told that some of those grants actually go out to show employers how they can employ people with…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2007
I have been told that some of those grants actually go out to show employers how they can employ people with disabilities by making modest, small accommodations that do not cost a lot of money.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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congress.gov
Mar 19, 2007

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Harkin describes the potential benefits of grants for employing people with disabilities.

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