There is a lot happening in Washington these days for people with disabilities. And as the old saying goes – if you’re not in the kitchen, you are on the menu! Today’s guest is not only in the kitchen in Congress, but she is often busy mixing up the ingredients to make the lives of people with disabilities and their families better. In this episode, Nicole Jorwic, The Arc’s Senior Director of Public Policy tells us what happens during August recess, what’s at stake in Washington for people with disabilities and why it is a critical time to build a relationship with your Member of Congress.
August Congressional Recess Resources:
The Arc US Action Center: https://p2a.co/lRPDZ5C
Find your federal legislators: https://www.govtrack.us/
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