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George HW Bush remembered for signing Americans with Disabilities Act into law

George HW Bush remembered for signing Americans with Disabilities Act into law
Rahnee Patrick, director of independent living at Access Chicago, remembers the moment when then-President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990.
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Thursday, December 6, 2018
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