THE WHITE HOUSE: President Clinton applauds new law to to help individuals with disabilities return to work.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-23 November 1999-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- President Clinton applauds new law to help individuals with disabilities return to work (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:201199 Today, in his weekly radio address, President Clinton will praise Congress for responding to his challenge to pass the Work Incentives Improvement Act.

This landmark legislation will make it possible for millions of Americans with disabilities to join the workforce without fear of losing their Medicare or Medicaid coverage. It also enhances the employment services system for people with disabilities. The President today will challenge states to take advantage of the new health insurance options provided by the legislation. He will also point out...