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Byron Dorgan: “You can get over the barriers, but your life is going to be in many ways a set of opportunities that are defined by the…”

On the recordJune 16, 2010
You can get over the barriers, but your life is going to be in many ways a set of opportunities that are defined by the limits you describe for yourself.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Discussing overcoming barriers and defining opportunities.

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