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Cure Autism Now | The Anguish Of Autism | Oct. 23, 1997 #AutisticHistory
The Anguish of AutismThe Jewish Exponent, October 23rd, 1997Sally Friedman “I have a little boy, my firstborn, who is autistic. I remember very well the day he was born, holding him in my arms, looking into his eyes and marveling about the continuity of life… And then we took him home and loved him and…
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Cure Autism Now | Testimony of Rene Russo in support of SR512: Advancement in Pediatric Autism Act | Oct. 13, 1999 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism
TESTIMONY OF RENE RUSSO Testimony of Rene Russo in support of SR512: Advancement in Pediatric Autism Act October 13, 1999 Mr. Chairman and Committee Members, I am terrified, excited to be here and feel so blessed. There are so many emotions coursing through my body it will be a miracle if I can get through…
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Cure Autism Now | TESTIMONY OF ANTHONY EDWARDS TO THE SENATE | Sept. 14, 1999 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism
TESTIMONY OF ANTHONY EDWARDS TO THE SENATE September 14, 1999 TESTIMONY FOR ANTHONY EDWARDS In support of the Advancement in Pediatric Autism Research Act Because of ER, I have experienced something I believe all of you can relate to. Being in a position where 100’s and 100’s of worthy causes attempt to solicit your support. By…
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Autism Speaks Urges Federal Leadership In Communities Of Color (PDF Avail.) | March 25, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Urges Federal Leadership In Communities Of Color March 25, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (March 25, 2014) — Testifying before a Congressional panel today, Autism Speaks’ Vice President for Community Affairs Jamitha Fields, urged our nation’s leaders to do more for people affected by autism in the African American and Latino communities. Effective tools have been…
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Autism Speaks | Luke’s Law Heads to Final House Vote in Hawaii (PDF Avail.) | April 3, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Luke’s Law Heads to Final House Vote in Hawaii April 03, 2013 HONOLULU (April 3, 2013) — The Hawaii House Finance Committee unanimously approved Luke’s Law, the autism insurance reform bill, setting up a final floor vote in the House. The bill, SB.668, has already been voted out of the Senate Sponsored by Senators Josh Green…
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Autism Speaks | Bob Wright Tells Congress: ‘Face Up to the Crisis’ | Nov. 29, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Bob Wright Tells Congress: ‘Face Up to the Crisis’ November 29, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC (November 29, 2012) — Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright told the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today the federal government has failed to respond to the nation’s growing autism epidemic with the sense of urgency it deserves. The committee pledged to dig…
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Autism Speaks | Testimony Presented To The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health And Human Service … (PDF Avail) | March 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
TESTIMONY PRESENTED TO THE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEEON LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RELATEDAGENCIES BY PETER H. BELL, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AT AUTISM SPEAKS Chairman Rehberg, Ranking Member DeLauro, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to offer testimony on the importance of continued funding for autism.…
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