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Neil Gorsuch: “If anyone is suggesting that I like a result where an autistic child happens to lose, it is a heartbreaking accusation…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
If anyone is suggesting that I like a result where an autistic child happens to lose, it is a heartbreaking accusation to me, heartbreaking.
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Neil Gorsuch

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Gorsuch defends his judicial decisions regarding educational standards for autistic children.

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