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The federal government should broadly interpret and vigorously enforce the ADA.
The federal government should make federally funded buildings and programs accessible to people with disabilities. Providers of public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications in the private sector should be required to meet the same obligations.
Congress should provide adequate funding and personnel for effective enforcement of the integration mandate of the ADA.
Policymakers should implement state and local disability access and other antidiscrimination requirements that mandate more comprehensive protection than that provided by federal law.