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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Jeana Smith | April 6, 2000
See testimony here >> Read full testimony here >> Ms. Smith. Mr. Chairman and Members, I am Jeana Smith. I live in Denham Springs, LA with my husband Darrell and our four small children–5-year-old genetically identical twins, Jesse and Jacob, 3-year-old Garrett, and 16-month-old Julianna. Darrell and I have always loved children, and we tried […]
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Autism and Childhood Vaccines Hearing Testimony: Shelley Reynolds | April 6, 2000
AUTISM: PRESENT CHALLENGES, FUTURE NEEDS–WHY THE INCREASED RATES? Video can be seen here >> Ms. Reynolds. Mr. Chairman and Members, my name is Shelley Reynolds. I live in Baton Rouge, LA with Aidan, my husband of 8 years, and my children, Liam, who is 4, and Mairin, who is 2. I would like to thank […]
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Cure Autism Now | AUTISM LEGISLATION CO-SPONSORS: S512 | July 2000 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism
AUTISM LEGISLATION CO-SPONSORS We have 44 Senators for S512 on board. We are seeking a Children’s Health Bill in the Senate. To view the list of who voted for the House side of the Children’s Health Bill which included the Autism Bill Original Sponsors: Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA)S512Representative Michael Bilirakis HR3301Representative Jim Greenwood (R-8th PA) HR997Representative Christopher Smith (R […]
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Autism Speaks | Autism Coverage For Federal Employees Makes Advances | Nov. 8, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Coverage For Federal Employees Makes Advances November 08, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (November 8, 2013) — More insurance carriers participating in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) will provide autism benefits in 2014, including the first carrier serving most of northern Virginia. However, many gaps in coverage remain in the FEHB program which is the nation’s largest […]
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Autism Speaks | LA Legislature Urges Congress to Pass ABLE | April 26, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
LA Legislature Urges Congress to Pass ABLE April 26, 2013 BATON ROUGE (April 26, 2013) — The Louisiana Legislature has adopted a concurrent resolution calling on Congress to pass the Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act to help individuals with disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, to save for their future needs. Sponsored by […]
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Autism Speaks | Gov. Jindal Signs Bill Expanding Louisiana Benefits | June 28, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Gov. Jindal Signs Bill Expanding Louisiana Benefits June 28, 2012 BATON ROUGE (JUNE 28, 2012) — Governor Bobby Jindal signed legislation today expanding Louisiana’s 2008 autism insurance reform law by raising the age cap to 21 and eliminating the $144,000 cap on lifetime benefits. Families paying thousands of dollars a year in insurance premiums will be able starting in […]
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Autism Speaks Endorses Louisiana Bill Raising Age Cap to 21 on Autism Insurance Benefits | March 8, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Endorses Louisiana Bill Raising Age Cap to 21 on Autism Insurance Benefits March 08, 2012 NEW YORK, NY (March 8, 2012) Autism Speaks, the worlds largest autism science and advocacy organization, today endorsed HB.771, which would amend Louisianas 2008 autism insurance reform law by raising the age cap to 21 and eliminating the $144,000 […]
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