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Former NBA star teams up with GOP lawmaker to help young children suffering from stuttering disorder

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FIRST ON FOX: Former NBA star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is teaming up with Reps. Addison McDowell, R-N.C., and Shomari Figures, D-Ala., to help pass legislation at the federal level that would help increase access to early detection services for children who may suffer from a stuttering disorder.Kidd-Gilchrist, who spent the majority of his professional basketball career with the Charlotte Bobcats and Charlotte Hornets before a short stint with the Dallas Mavericks, has built a reputation as an advocate for childhood stuttering disorders. The Kidd's Stuttering Act will make early stuttering detec...

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