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Steve Cohen: I have got limited time. I wear a brace. Sometimes with that brace I get up, and it is more difficult to get out of that…

On the recordNovember 16, 2022
I have got limited time. I wear a brace. Sometimes with that brace I get up, and it is more difficult to get out of that seat.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen shares personal experience to highlight difficulties faced by disabled passengers in cramped airline seats.

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