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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Fellow Federationists:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In light of
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">the good news about President Obama including people with disabilities in his executive order to raise the minimum wage for federal contract workers who provide services, it’s time to show
our appreciation via social media. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Here are some sample tweets, courtesy of Rose Sloan:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:#F5F8FA">Thanks to President
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://twitter.com/BarackObama"><span style="color:windowtext;background:#F5F8FA;text-decoration:none">@BarackObama</span></a><span style="background:#F5F8FA"> and
</span><a href="https://twitter.com/LaborSec"><span style="color:windowtext;background:#F5F8FA;text-decoration:none">@LaborSec</span></a><span style="background:#F5F8FA"> for including people with disabilities in executive order raising min wage!
</span><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23employmentfirst&src=hash"><span style="color:windowtext;background:#F5F8FA;text-decoration:none">#Fairwages</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A victory for PWD: including us in EO that raises minimum wage for federally contracted service providers. Thx @BarackObama & @LaborSec<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It is so important for us to thank our allies, and it’s so easy to do. You may also follow me on Twitter: @_JSalisbury.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Justin Salisbury<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">First Vice President<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">National Federation of the Blind of Wisconsin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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