One of the most dangerous bills put forth under the Trump
administration to date is currently being fast-tracked through the
Senate. The problem is, few people have heard of it.
On Feb. 15,
while the country had its eye on allegations of Russian election
meddling and the senseless murder of 17 people in the Parkland school
shooting, the House was quietly gutting the Americans With Disabilities
Act, passing H.R. 620 with a vote of 225-192.
The
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) grants civil rights to
people with disabilities by ensuring that we have equal access to public
places and businesses and requiring owners to supply “reasonable
accommodation.” Sponsors of H.R. 620, also known as
Source: nbcnews
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