'Civil rights champion': Former Senator Tom Harkin talks disability rights in Council Bluffs
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On July 13, 1990, Senator Tom Harkin gave the first-ever Senate floor speech in American Sign Language.Why? Senator Harkin knew firsthand about the challenges of facing people with disabilities from his brother, Frank, who had been deaf since an early age.Fun Fact: Senator Harkin was the lead Senate author of the ADA, which passed later that month.ThanksToTheADA, equal rights for people with disabilities became law.🌍🇺🇸❤️👍#deaf_bestshot_japan #deaftiktok #deafdogsrock #deaf #gehörlos #deafcom
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Der ehemalige Senator Tom Harkin lehrt sein Publikum während der Democratic National Convention am Dienstag die Gebärde 'Amerika', als eine Anspielung auf den 26. Geburtstag der Americans with Disabilities Act. Einem Gesetz, das Senator Harkin für die Amerikaner mit Behinderung auf den Weg gebracht hat und im Jahr 1990 vom Präsidenten George H.W. Bush unterzeichnet wurde. Harkin teilt seinem Publikum mit, dass es immer noch viel zu tun gibt, für die Menschen mit Behinderung. Der Kongress muss me
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I am deeply honored that former Senator Tom Harkin, who led the fight for Americans with Disabilities Act, is endorsing my run for Congress. Having grown up with a Deaf brother, he knows sign language and was the first legislator to use sign language in Congress. I am grateful to have worked closely with Senator Harkin on congressional initiatives to improve federal standards for people with disabilities, and appreciate his ongoing dedication to making America accessible to all of us. | Howard R
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