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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Great news!!!!! Rep. Stansbury is one of the 11 new cosponsors on this bill. Please contact her and thank her for her support. Also, please contact the rest of our Members of congress and encourage their support of this and the other legislative priorities. If you need assistance, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tara<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Tara Chavez, President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><a href="mailto:NFBNM.President@gmail.com"><span style='color:blue'>NFBNM.President@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>(505) 328-3349<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Live the life you want.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><a href="http://www.nfbnm.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.nfbnm.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>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. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><a href="http://www.nfb.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.nfb.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> NFB-Legislative-Directors <nfb-legislative-directors-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Young, Justin via NFB-Legislative-Directors<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 14, 2024 6:21 AM<br><b>To:</b> nfb-legislative-directors@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Young, Justin <jyoung@nfb.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB-Legislative-Directors] Updated Cosponsor Count for Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act in House<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>We are doing great work on increasing the cosponsor count on the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act in the House of Representatives. Yesterday we gained the following 11 new cosponsors to H.R. 1328:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>This means we are now up to 72 cosponsors on H.R. 1328 which is wonderful news. We need to keep up the great work on both H.R. 1328 and S.3621. These cosponsor increases are a direct result of our great meetings we had during Washington Seminar so I’m sure more will be coming in soon.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Justin T. Young, Ed.D</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Government Affairs Specialist, National Federation of the Blind</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>410-659-9314, extension 2210 | <a href="mailto:jyoung@nfb.org"><span style='color:blue'>jyoung@nfb.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/"><span style='color:blue;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=210 height=76 style='width:2.1875in;height:.7916in' id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. National Federation of the Blind"></span></a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/nationalfederationoftheblind"><span style='color:blue;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. Facebook"></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_Voice"><span style='color:blue;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 style='width:.25in;height:.25in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. 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