Session #90 · 1967–69

Speech #900092507

Howard A. Rusk. director of the Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine in New York points out. there are facilities in this country for only 250 out of an estimated 5.000 deafblind Americans. H.R. 8981. the Vocational Rehabilitation Amendments of 1967. would support establishment of a National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults. provide a special service program for disabled migrant workers. remove the residence requirement in providing rehabilitation services through State agencies. and extend for 1 year the current effort for statewide planning throughout the country. I include at this point in the RECORD the testimony of Dr. Rusk before the Select Subcommittee on Education of the Committee on Education and Labor in support of this legislation.
Keywords matched
migrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
EDITH GREEN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
OR
Gender
F
Date
—
Speech ID
900092507
Paragraph
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