[Ohio-Talk] EXT: My email to Rob Portman's office

[Andra Stover]

I emailed their office yesterday afternoon!

On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 3:57 PM Maggie Stringer via Ohio-Talk <
ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Jordy, myself, and one of our friends has sent our letters in.
>
> On 9/16/21, Eric Duffy via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Mine has been sent. Let’s keep them coming.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >> On Sep 16, 2021, at 12:52 PM, Richard Payne via Ohio-Talk
> >> <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> My email has also been delivered.
> >>
> >>
> >> Richard Payne,  President
> >> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
> >> 937/829/3368
> >> Rchpay7 at gmail.com
> >> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> >> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> >> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> >> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> >> blindness is not what holds you back.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Barbara
> Pierce
> >> via Ohio-Talk
> >> Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2021 8:10 AM
> >> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
> >> Cc: Barbara Pierce <barbara.pierce9366 at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: [Ohio-Talk] My email to Rob Portman's office
> >>
> >> I blind copied Jeff Kaloc as requested. Adapt this as you wish.
> >>
> >> Dear Ms. Peery,
> >>
> >> I live in  Oberlin, Ohio, and I have visited the Portman office every
> >> February for years to discuss the needs of blind Ohioans and the work of
> >> the
> >> National Federation of the Blind. I would like to urge SENATOR Portman
> to
> >> cosponsor the Access Technology Affordability Act, S. 212. This
> >> legislation
> >> removes an employment barrier commonly experienced by blind Americans
> who
> >> cannot afford the high cost of access technology by creating a
> refundable
> >> tax credit in the amount of $2,000 to offset the cost of this
> technology.
> >> Without such technology jobs are nearly impossible to get, and
> >> rehabilitation funding is completely inadequate to meeting the need for
> >> poor, blind Ohioans.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Barbara Pierce (she, her, hers)
> >> President Emerita
> >> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio Barbara.pierce9366 at gmail.com
> >> 440-774-8077
> >>
> >>
> >> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> >> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise
> >> expectations for blind people because low expectations create obstacles
> >> between blind people and their dreams. You can live the life you want;
> >> blindness is not what holds you back.
> >>
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