On the recordMarch 1, 2011
We're here today to examine the barriers, and, most importantly, identify solutions to increase the employment participation rate of individuals with disabilities.
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congress.govTom Harkin: “We're here today to examine the barriers, and, most importantly, identify solutions to increase the employment…”
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Harkin emphasizes the purpose of the hearing to address barriers to employment for disabled individuals.
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