Nation have a disability. The majority of people have a loved one with a disability as well and we are the only Minority Group that anyone can join at any time due to accident , illness or aging. Respectability is very proud to be a member of the ccd, a group of more than 110 National Disability organizations that want a Better Future for people with disabilities. As we have seen recently, overall the Disability Community is quite good at protecting key lifesaving benefits and advancing civil rights. With so many great organizations already out there and so many fantastic leaders already in the Disability Movement, why was there need for yet another disability organization, and what specifically is respectability trying to achieve respectability fundamentally, is about the opportunity agenda. We know what people with disabilities and the people who love them want opportunities for education, skills, jobs, independence and a Better Future just like anyone else. We want Bipartisan Soluti
Be a member of the ccd, a group of more than 110 National Disability organizations that want to Better Future for disabilities. As we have seen recently, overall the Disability Community is quite good at protecting lifesaving benefits in advancing civil rights. With so many great organizations already out there and so many fantastic leaders in the Disability Movement already why is there a need for yet another disability organization. What specifically is respectability trying to achieve . Respectability fundamentally is about the opportunity agenda. We know that people with disabilities in the people who love them once opportunities for skills, education, jobs and independence and a Better Future just like anyone else. We want to win win win bipartisan solution for people with disabilities and their loved ones, employers and taxpayers alike. Respectability is a nothing about us without Us Organization and we serve people with every kind of disability. I myself am dyslexic and i also k
Held a hearing to examine congresses internal Sexual Harassment policy Committee Member Jackie Speier spoke. This is an hour and 40 minutes. For purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing record will remain open for five legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in question today. Without objection that is approved. I also asked unanimous consent that representatives Jackie Speier be sitting on a panel of witnesses. Without objection so ordered. I would like to thank all of our witnesses taking time out of their busy scheduled to be with us on this very serious issue. I commend speaker ryan for bringing this important issue to the forefront and for tasking this committee to undertake a comprehensive review. Todays hearing is a criti
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Committee on housing demonstration for the purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing will remain open for five legislative days so that members may submit any material they wish to be included. Legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in question today. Without objection that is approved. I also asked unanimous consent that representatives Jackie Speier be sitting on a panel of witnesses. Without objection so ordered. I would like to thank all of our witnesses taking time out of their busy scheduled to be with us on this very serious issue. I commend speaker ryan for bringing this important issue to the forefront and for tasking this committee to undertake a comprehensive review. Todays hearing is a critical part of the review pro