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to bolster disability protections outlined in federal law and address issues that disabled people have faced for decades, even after the protections were originally established.
“It is comprehensive in scope, advancing justice for people with disabilities,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement, adding that the update “furthers the Department’s commitment to ensuring equal access to this nation’s health care system and its social service programs.
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