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Tom Harkin: “The United States Chamber of Commerce committed a couple of years ago, and we're having another summit with them this…”

On the recordJune 5, 2013
The United States Chamber of Commerce committed a couple of years ago, and we're having another summit with them this July 15, committed to hiring a million more people with disabilities by 2015.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin mentions a commitment from the Chamber of Commerce to hire more disabled individuals.

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