Tom Harkin actually said...

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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Harkin emphasizes the purpose of the hearing to address barriers to employment for disabled individuals.

03/01/2011

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