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On the recordMarch 12, 1990
Today, deaf and hearing impaired men and women around the country are destroying many of the attitudinal barriers that have likewise limited their opportunities for educational and economic advancement.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 6108—Deaf Awareness Week, 1990

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