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Autism Speaks Applauds 21st Century Cures Initiative | Jan. 29, 2015 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
Autism Speaks Applauds 21st Century Cures Initiative January 29, 2015 Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, welcomes the release by the House Energy and Commerce Committee of a discussion document for its 21st Century Cures Initiative. The discussion document released by Chairman Fred Upton is an important first step in what we hope will be a fruitful…
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Autism Speaks | ABLE Act Wins Warm Reception At Senate Hearing | July 23, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
ABLE Act Wins Warm Reception At Senate Hearing July 23, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (July 23, 2014) — The ABLE Act, which would allow tax-free savings accounts for people with disabilities, was warmly received today by a U.S. Senate committee which heard testimony from supportive witnesses, including Bob D’Amelio, a North Carolina advocate who spoke on behalf of…
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Autism Speaks | ABLE Tied To National Response to Rising Autism Rates | March 18, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #AutisticHealthcare
ABLE Tied To National Response to Rising Autism Rates March 28, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (March 28, 2014) –Responding to yesterday’s release of the new 1 in 68 autism prevalence estimate, Congressional leaders said the ABLE Act must be part of a national plan to address the public health crisis of autism. Four more House members signed on as…
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Autism Speaks | U.S. Senators Respond To CDC Announcement | March 27, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
U.S. Senators Respond To CDC Announcement March 27, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (March 27, 2014) — Members of the U.S. Senate today issued the following statements in response to the new autism prevalence numbers issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ)(Senate sponsor of the 2011 Combating Autism Reauthorization Act) “This newly…
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New Autism Speaks Richmond/Harrisonburg Radio Ad Campaign Hails Rep. Cantor for | Sept. 16, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
New Autism Speaks Richmond/Harrisonburg Radio Ad Campaign Hails Rep. Cantor for September 16, 2011 NEW YORK, N.Y. (September 16, 2011) Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today launched a major radio advertising campaign in central Virginia thanking House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA)for agreeing to post a bipartisan bill next Tuesday…
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Autism Speaks Hails House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for Accelerating Action to Renew Landmark 2006 Combating Autism Act (PDF Avail.) | Sept. 16, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Hails House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for Accelerating Action to Renew Landmark 2006 Combating Autism Act Three-year Extension Set for House Vote September 20 NEW YORK, NY (September 16, 2011) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today applauded House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) for agreeing to post a…
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Autism Speaks Applauds the Introduction of the ABLE Accounts Act – s. 493 | Feb. 27, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Applauds the Introduction of the ABLE Accounts Act – s. 493 NEW YORK, NY (February 27, 2009) — Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today applauded Senators Robert Casey (D-PA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and Christopher Dodd (D-CT) for introducing S. 493, the ABLE Accounts Act of 2009, which would encourage individuals…
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