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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordMay 26, 2021
The Supreme Court Olmstead decision, for example, that people with disabilities have a right to live actively, independently in their communities.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Langevin emphasizes the importance of the Olmstead decision for disability rights.

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