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Tammy Duckworth: To see them delayed is a dismissal of the rights and needs of people with disabilities.

On the recordJune 18, 2026
To see them delayed is a dismissal of the rights and needs of people with disabilities.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Duckworth on the delay of accessibility rules.

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