Bipartisan bill to widen federal help for disabled

Congress is poised to allow Americans with disabilities to open tax-sheltered bank accounts to pay for certain long-term expenses - the broadest legislation to help the disabled in nearly a quarter-century. The House was set to vote Wednesday on the bill, called the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act, which stands out in a bitterly divided Congress for its wide support.



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