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Tom Harkin: Simply stated, this means a setting which enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to…

On the recordJune 21, 2010
Simply stated, this means a setting which enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin explains the integration mandate's goal for individuals with disabilities.

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