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Andy Beshear: “Today, one in three Kentuckians live with a disability.”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Gov. Andy Beshear - Team Kentucky Update 7.16.26

Published | Video Starts at 36:39

That's why I'm proud to recognize July as Disability Pride Month. This coincides with the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities act, which which was signed into law July 26, 1990. Today, one in three Kentuckians live with a disability. and we know we're all better when everyone is included. Supported and celebrated during Disability Pride Month, we thank those who fought for the Americans with Disabilities Act. (36:39–36:43)

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