Clinton makes an unusual push: To win over disabled people and their families - News Summed Up

Clinton makes an unusual push: To win over disabled people and their families


One very visible piece of the effort came Wednesday in a policy speech here devoted to initiatives to more fully integrate those with disabilities into the nation’s economy. Sept. 21, 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton greets voters during a rally at Frontline Outreach and Youth Center in Orlando, Fla. Still, it is unusual for a candidate to speak on the subject that Clinton chose Wednesday with such specificity. In addition to targeting those personally affected by a disability, Clinton may also have been trying to reach a broader audience with awareness of the issues. As Clinton wrapped up her speech, Mizrahi worked the press corps, touting overtures Clinton has made, including an ad featuring sign language.


Source: Washington Post September 21, 2016 23:21 UTC



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