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Obama Proposes An Extra One-Time Payment to Social Security Recipients
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: USA, Obama, Congress, seniors, veterans, disabilities, Social Security, cost-of-living, 2010, 1975, 2% one-time payment )

Kristmas
- 62 days ago - latimes.com
10/15/09:With no cost-of-living increase expected in 2010, the president is calling on Congress to provide $250 each to about 57 million seniors, veterans and those with disabilities.
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Sign Petition: Fund the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, americans, government, obama, society, culture, children, education, disabilities, schools, rights )

Tom
- 226 days ago - change.org
Fully funding IDEA will provide students with disabilities the public education they have a right to, and school districts will be able to provide services without cutting into their general education budgets. Tell President Obama to fully fund IDEA.
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Good News for Americans With Disabilities: Major Expansion of Workplace Protections
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: workplace, disabilities, the disabled, US Senate, Congress, law )

RC
- 459 days ago - nytimes.com
The Senate passed a bill that will enhance workplace protections for disabled workers. This bill will be integrated with a similar measure that passed the House in June. Workers won't have to choose between treating conditions & losing protections.
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New York's New Governor: David Paterson, NY's First BLIND Governor
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: USA, New York, Governor, new governor, David Paterson, NFB, Blind, disabilities, disabled, blind politicians )

Kristmas
- 638 days ago - blogs.wsj.com
David Paterson, taking office today, becomes the nation's first blind governor to serve more than a few days. And among those watching with the greatest interest will be those who cannot see him at all!
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