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Lance Russell: “In a number of federal laws, they talk about reasonable…”

Featuring: Lance Russell, Republican | Member, South Dakota Senate, District 30

Transgender bills in South Dakota Legislature, Part 1

Published January 30, 2016 | Video Starts at 00:32

And the ACLU and the federal. And the Department of Obama's Department of Justice are essentially saying that you have to allow that. And so In a number of federal laws, they talk about reasonable accommodations. that what we do is when you have someone that has, for instance, under the ADA or something of that nature, a disability, that as an employer or as a … (00:32–00:37)

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