<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Great! We’re almost there.<br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 19, 2024, at 11:58 AM, <chrisminkler@gmail.com> <chrisminkler@gmail.com> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta charset="UTF-8"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div><div style="border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(225, 225, 225) currentcolor currentcolor; border-image: none; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>NFB-Legislative-Directors <<a href="mailto:nfb-legislative-directors-bounces@nfbnet.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">nfb-legislative-directors-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Young, Justin via NFB-Legislative-Directors<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Friday, January 19, 2024 9:17 AM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:nfb-legislative-directors@nfbnet.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">nfb-legislative-directors@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Young, Justin <<a href="mailto:jyoung@nfb.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">jyoung@nfb.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[NFB-Legislative-Directors] Breaking News Regarding Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act<o:p></o:p></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">I wanted to let you know we have some breaking news regarding the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act. Yesterday, January 18, 2024 the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act was introduced in the United States Senate. It’s bill number is S.3621 and it was introduced by Senator Margret Hassan (D-New Hampshire) and Senator Mike Braun (R-Indiana).</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is wonderful news because it’s the first time we have had a Senate bill on the topic, the bill is bipartisan, and it’s very helpful both sponsor and lead cosponsor are on the relevant committee. Great work to all who helped get us to this point!</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Thanks and we enjoy being with you all in Washington D.C. very soon!</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Justin T. Young, Ed.D</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Government Affairs Specialist, National Federation of the Blind.</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230</span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">410-659-9314, extension 2210 |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:jyoung@nfb.org" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;">jyoung@nfb.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><a href="https://nfb.org/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0in; text-decoration: none;"><span id="cid:image003.jpg@01DA4ACE.DEF2BF60"><image003.jpg></span></span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0in; text-decoration: none;"><span id="cid:image004.jpg@01DA4ACE.DEF2BF60"><image004.jpg></span></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0in; text-decoration: none;"><span id="cid:image004.jpg@01DA4ACE.DEF2BF60"><image004.jpg></span></span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/NationsBlind" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;"><span style="border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0in; text-decoration: none;"><span id="cid:image004.jpg@01DA4ACE.DEF2BF60"><image004.jpg></span></span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. 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