We strongly support the Air Carrier Access Amendments Act (ACAAA), H.R. 1696, which was introduced by Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI).
As a person living with a disability, this issue is deeply personal to me.
I have been working to improve air travel accessibility throughout my time in Congress.
Mobility and handling: That complex process, explained earlier by Congressman Langevin, is also a focus area of improvement.
PVA urges Congress to make systemic improvements in air travel in the next FAA reauthorization by including the Air Carrier Access Amendment...
For me, accessible air travel is a must. In fact, I can confidently say that without it, I would not be able to do my job effectively.
Overall, we must work to break down all barriers in our society so that people with disabilities can live more full and independent lives.
I think we can all agree that the status quo is unacceptable.
For me, accessible air travel is a must, because without it, I would not be able to do my job effectively.
This issue is deeply personal for me, as you can imagine. I have been a wheelchair user ever since 1980.
I want to thank you for your leadership of this committee but, in particular, your support and attention to people with disabilities.
I want to give a special thank you to Representative Langevin for your testimony today, for being here, and for sharing your personal experi...
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