First, let me commend my ranking member, Senator Kennedy, whom I have worked with for many, many years, for giving the detail and the emphasis on the importance of this legislation, especially with respect to combining with the other training programs, vocational rehabilitation, which is an important step that this bill creates to make sure that we bring the disability community more closely aligned into the workplace and to give them the rights to further their employment opportunities that they well deserve.
James M. Jeffords: “First, let me commend my ranking member, Senator Kennedy, whom I have worked with for many, many years, for giving the…”
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Discussing the importance of legislation related to vocational rehabilitation and employment opportunities for the disability community.
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