And for everyone listening, this is the law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities across public life. And as with so many things, the US has room for improvement. But The ADA has been considered a landmark piece of legislation that countries around the world have looked to as a model. And yet I think it's critical that we acknowledge that because the ADA is statutory in terms of its implementation, it often relies on agencies to do interpretation. (21:48–21:56)
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