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Transcript: MORELLA PRAISES PASSAGE OF WORK INCENTIVES IMPROVEMENT ACT
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- October 19, 1999
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 19, 1999
Morella Praises Passage of Work Incentives Improvement Act
Congresswoman Connie Morella today applauded passage of The Work Incentives
Improvement Act, H.R. 1180, by the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Congresswoman
is an original cosponsor of the legislation, which was overwhelmingly
approved
by a vote of 412-9.
``In too many instances, our current system allows people with disabilities
to secure quality health care only by remaining unemployed,`` Morella
said.
``The legislation passed today will give Americans with disabilities
the
freedom to pursue employment. It will ensure economic vitality and
enhanced
opportunities for ...