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Ortiz scores hat trick on wheelchair and assistive technology bills
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Rep. David Ortiz, D-Littleton, on Tuesday told a panel of legislators he remembers the first time he saw his first wheelchair shortly after a helicopter he piloted in Afghanistan crashed, rendering him a paraplegic. For a man who ran a five-minute mile prior to the crash, “I wanted nothing to do” with that chair, Ortiz…