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On the recordMay 18, 2021
I think what we are going through with the pandemic and the shift to remote teleworking, and then also our needs in the area of cybersecurity, and certainly how people with disabilities could have plenty of opportunity to contribute talents there.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin discusses the potential for people with disabilities to contribute in cybersecurity.

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