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Barack Obama: We must remember that the fight for disability rights should not stop at our Nation's shores.

On the recordDecember 1, 2015
We must remember that the fight for disability rights should not stop at our Nation's shores.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 9376—International Day of Persons With Disabilities

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