[il-talk] Federal Legislation update

[davant1958 at gmail.com]

Hi Marilyn,
This is great news. I'm glad to see Illinois is finally getting House
sponsors. We obviously still have much work to do. Thanks for all you do.



Denise R. Avant, Esq.
President,
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
773-991-8050
Live the life you want.

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Go to www.nfbofillinois.org

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Greetings fellow federationists,

We have more exciting news on the federal legislation front...Rep.
Jesus Garcia and Rep. Jan Schakowsky have co-sponsored HR 873,
Transformation to Competitive Employment Act. Thank you notes will go out to
their offices on behalf of the affiliate on tomorrow as well as social media
posts but if you live in either district, please call or e-mail to thank
them for joining us In eliminating sub-minimum wages for people with
disabilities.

Thanks for all that you do to build our organization.

Marilyn Green

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