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Congressional Action
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, Congress and the administration are taking a number of steps to respond.
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We extend our utmost gratitude to those members in our community who share their knowledge, expertise, and experiences with us to learn, grow, and improve. All are welcome to submit original articles and vlogs that shed light on the issues impacting our communities in this time of uncertainty. Please submit below and join our growing catalogue of information.
FCC Waiver – April 3, 2020
FCC Waiver - April 3, 2020 From RID Government Affairs: On April 3, 2020, in
CDC ASL Series on Coronavirus
CDC ASL Series on Coronavirus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN_GVlbyC4Y&list=PLvrp9iOILTQatwnqm61jqFrsfUB4RKh6J There is a whole series, you can find the
Shout-out/Handwave to Live Access ASL Facebook Group
Shout-out/Handwave to Live Access ASL Facebook Group Transcript: Hello, we want to give
Updates from RID Director of Government Affairs, Neal Tucker
CARES Act and Unemployment Last week on Friday, March 27th, 2020, President
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URGENT: Action Requested – Legislation for Freelancers
Please contact your Congressional Representatives and Senators Thus far, two congressional efforts related to economic