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Introduction of Legislation That Would Eliminate the Department of Education
“Related to H.R.899, which has been introduced and referred to the House Education & Workforce Committee, I reached out to Rep. Massie’s office (the Congressman who introduced…
ACB and Other Leading Disability Organizations Respond to President Trump's Recent Remarks Regarding the Plane Crash At Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
  Leading Disability Organizations: President Trump’s Blame of Deadly Plane Crash on Disabled Federal Workers Is Baseless, IrresponsibleFor Immediate Release:…
OMB Responds to President Trump’s Memo
After a multitude of challenges from many advocacy groups, the January 27 memo on federal funding freezes has been rescinded. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) put out…
Advocates Respond to President Trump’s Newest Directive
Minutes before the funding freeze was to go into effect on Tuesday afternoon, Judge Loren L. Alikhan from the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia issued a stay until…
ACB is Following a New Memo Put Out by President Trump
On Monday, January 27, President Trump released a two-page memo instructing federal agencies to temporarily cease all federal financial assistance and grant programs. According to…
Join us for the American Council of the Blind Leadership Conference!
Alexandria, VA., Nov. 7th, 2024  – The 2025 American Council of the Blind (ACB) Leadership Conference will be a hybrid event. ACB’s Board Meeting, Presidents’ Meeting,…
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