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Tom Perez: Indeed, Olmstead was a landmark decision that recognized the civil rights of individuals with disabilities as well as…

On the recordJune 21, 2010
Indeed, Olmstead was a landmark decision that recognized the civil rights of individuals with disabilities as well as the benefits of community living.
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Tom Perez

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Discussing the significance of the Olmstead decision for disability rights.

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