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Tuesday, March 6, 2018, 6:05pm
By J. Carlisle Larsen

The House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 620, known as the ADA Education and Reform Act. Proponents of the bill say that it will help prevent what they say are "frivolous" lawsuits. But disability rights advocates say it could dismantle portions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We're joined by...

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