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Barbara Mikulski: “There's a tendency to either ghettoize or want to feel sorry for people, and so much has changed.”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
There's a tendency to either ghettoize or want to feel sorry for people, and so much has changed.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Mikulski discusses the underestimation of people with disabilities and the need for change.

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