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On the recordJuly 22, 2026
We cannot turn the clock back to the time before the ADA, when those with disabilities were ostracized, isolated, and locked away.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Remarks on the House Floor regarding the ADA anniversary.

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