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Legal aid groups could see lifting of federal restrictions

Legal aid groups, long forbidden from taking on certain types of work, could see a change under next year's federal budget. President Barack Obama last month called for Congress to do away with three restrictions enacted on legal aid groups in 1996. Groups that accept federal funding cannot file class action lawsuits or claim attorney fees, ...

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