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On the recordJune 23, 2014
That is why, today, I have introduced a bill called the Community Integration Act, a bill that ensures that people with disabilities can choose to live in the community and receive the same supports and services they would receive in institutional settings.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin introduces a bill to support community living for people with disabilities.

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