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bigtree

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Reply to riversedge (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 25, 2017, 01:59 PM

Sep 2017

...200 people first in line are first admitted, first served.

In the republican run hearing, folks in wheelchairs are treated like second-class citizens, denied their rightful place in this hearing because of their disabilities.

This is a violation of the law.

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"In 2017, the cavalry doesn't ride on horses. It rides on wheelchairs." [View all] bigtree Sep 2017 OP

These people are heroes to me!!!!! BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #1

Paid lobbyists taking place of people in wheelchairs waiting since 6 AM#ADAPTandRESIST Only limited riversedge Sep 2017 #2

anywhere else bigtree Sep 2017 #4

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