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Opportunity. the prime minister promised — opportunity. the prime minister promised it would be the most ambitious and transformative disability plan in a generation. unfortunately, i think an awful lot of disabled people, 14 million of them, _ of disabled people, 14 million of them, are — of disabled people, 14 million of them, are going to see it as a broken — them, are going to see it as a broken promise. the them, are going to see it as a broken promise. them, are going to see it as a ...

Despite her best efforts, sue, who runs the club, hasnt even been able to sort an accessible bathroom. ive got people peeing in a bottle round the corner because they cant get into the toilet here. and after 18 years, i am still banging on about having proper facilities. todays strategy doesnt shy away from highlighting the many barriers millions face every day. it plans to increase the number of accessible homes, as well as supporting disabled people with employment opportunities. improving hea...

But nuclear is here, and could do thejob. why arent we talking about that? |well, the major worst—case scenarioj is something that we always look at, and worst—case on a solar panel installation, lets say, _ very worst—case could be a house burning down. . |worst—case on a windmill could be itj tipping over and crashing something. worst—case. and im not saying we dont — we engineer a lot of good - safety barriers, safety solutions, | but worst—case is still a massivej nuclear react...

Ensure that caregivers are fairly compensated for their work. there is also discriminatory sub minimum wage that keep people with disabilities from getting fair wages. because of the orders i signed were working to remove barriers to hold back disabled americans. and were ensuring that the central government is a model employer when it comes to wages, accommodations, and opportunities to advance people with disabilities. thats a firm commitment. today, finally, im proud to announce a new effort....

A triumph of american values. of course this didnt bring an end to the work we need to do. today too many americans still face barriers to freedom and inequality. but it spans all races, briefs, backgrounds, and generations. were making progress together. my first day in office i was proud to sign an executive order establishing a government wide commitment to advance inequity including people with disabilities. and i was proud. to appoint the first ever white house disability policy director. w...

Dr. bhadelia, how effective would a physical mandate be? >> i think we have to look at not just what weve been doing in removing structural barriers, but mandates for requirements of vaccines have to be looked at traditionally the way governments, not so much federal governments, but state governments have been involved with requiring. as any of you know with kids in schools, there are requirements for vaccinations for infectious diseases. half of us are vaccinated, and there is a poll that says...

Americans and a it is a triumph of american values but this law didnt bring an end to the work we need to do. today too many americans still face barriers to freedom and equality. but thanks to this movement, that spans all races, beliefs, backgrounds and generations, were once against making progress together. and my first day in office, i was proud to sign an executive order establishing a government wide commitment to advancing equity and including people with disabilities. [ applause ] and i...

Wrong and how to prevent that from happening again. >> the barriers around the capitol complex came down not too long ago, and how safe do you feel right now, senator, working on capitol hill? >> i personally feel safe. im glad the barriers are no longer there. i love when constituents and people can interact with congress, and i am concerned for police officers every day, and i drive in and see they are standing outside and cars are coming in and its not an easy job. im concerned for law enforc...

We were wrong and how to prevent that from happening again. >> the barriers around the capitol complex came down not too long ago. how safe do you feel, congressman, right now just working on capitol hill? >> i personally feel safe. im glad that the barriers are no longer there. i love one constituents and people can interact with congress as the hallmark of democracy but i am concerned particularly for our police officers every day. im going, i see that theyre standing outside. cars are coming....