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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><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>From:</b> NFBF-Leaders <nfbf-leaders-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>DENISE VALKEMA via NFBF-Leaders<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 27, 2020 10:15 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFBF <nfbf-l@nfbnet.org>; NFBF <nfbf-leaders@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> DENISE VALKEMA <valkemadenise@aol.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-Leaders] ATAA cosponsors close - You can help<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> John G. Paré Jr., Executive Director for Advocacy and Policy states we </span><span style='color:black;background:white'>are up to 90 cosponsors on the Access Technology Affordability Act in the House. This is a terrific accomplishment. We need to push through 100 in order to get the support necessary for possible inclusion in the next Coronavirus legislative package. I continue to encourage you to contact your Representative and Senators and urge them to cosponsor H.R. 2086/S. 815 if they have not already done so</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>Current cosponsors in Florida:</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/matt-gaetz/G000578" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3366CC'>Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/ted-yoho/Y000065" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/john-rutherford/R000609" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/al-lawson/L000586" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/stephanie-murphy/M001202" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/darren-soto/S001200" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/ross-spano/S001210" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3366CC'>Rep. Spano, Ross [R-FL-15]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/w-steube/S001214" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto'><a href="https://www.congress.gov/member/donna-shalala/S001206" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#24478F;text-decoration:none'>Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27]</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>You can find your rep: <a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative">https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative</a> or call the Capittal switchboard: (202) 224-3121<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for all you do. Florida shines! <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Together, <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Denise Valkema, President <span style='font-size:13.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind of Florida </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>(305)972-8529<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><a href="mailto:president@nfbflorida.org">president@nfbflorida.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'><a href="http://www.nfbflorida.org">www.nfbflorida.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>Follow us @nfbflorida</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>You can live the life you want.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>