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face=Tahoma><span style='font-family:Tahoma;color:windowtext'> Hartle, Jesse
[mailto:JHartle@nfb.org] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, April 22, 2009
1:13 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Legislative Alert-Quiet
Car Legislation Introduced In The Senate</span></font><font size=3 color=black
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Fellow Federationists:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font
size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> I am pleased to inform
you that Senators Kerry and Specter introduced the Pedestrian Safety
Enhancement Act of 2009, S. 841. This bill is a companion bill to our legislation
in the House, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009, H.R. 734. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> We must now contact our
senators and urge them to join with Senators Kerry and Specter as cosponsors of
this important legislation. Your senator may be added to S. 841 by
contacting either Doug Frost in Senator Kerry’s office or Matt Kelly in
Senator Specter’s office. You may be connected with your
senator’s office by calling the Capitol switchboard at (202) 225-3121. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'> I thank you all in
advance for your efforts on this important issue. Please feel free to
contact me with any questions. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:black'>Government Programs Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
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12.0pt'>jhartle@nfb.org</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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