On the recordSeptember 12, 2018
According to the Blinded Veterans Association, there are an estimated over 130,000 legally blinded veterans in the United States, and another 1.5 million with low-vision.
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congress.govElizabeth Esty: “According to the Blinded Veterans Association, there are an estimated over 130,000 legally blinded veterans in the…”
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Esty highlights the number of visually impaired veterans needing better access to services.
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