Tom Harkin: “Reauthorization gives us the opportunity to move beyond just identifying long-standing gaps in opportunity and…”

Tomorrow, April 28, is Workers Memorial Day, a day unions and others, here and around the globe, remember those who have been killed, injured, and diseased on the job.

Mayor de Blasio of New York now has committed--and the city council moved that 50 percent of all taxicabs in New York City will be fully accessible by 2020.

Last year, only 17.6 percent of persons with disabilities had jobs, compared to 64 percent of people without a disability.

I thank the Senator for her important question. Her understanding is correct. The definition of homeless children and youth found at 42 U.S.C. Sec. 11434A is the definition we intend to apply to homeless children and families where those…