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Mike Doyle: “You know, when Chris Smith and I founded the Autism Caucus almost 19 years ago, most members of Congress's knowledge of…”

On the recordJune 24, 2019
You know, when Chris Smith and I founded the Autism Caucus almost 19 years ago, most members of Congress's knowledge of autism was if they saw the movie 'The Rain Man.'
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Mike Doyle
Democratic · South Carolina

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Doyle reflects on the lack of autism awareness in Congress when the Autism Caucus was founded.

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