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WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Council on Disability (NCD) released a timely report on exclusionary practices that prevent people with disabilities from...

WASHINGTON, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Council on Disability (NCD) released a first-of-its-kind federal report in which people with certain genetic and heritable...

WASHINGTON, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) – an independent, nonpartisan federal agency that advises the President, Congress, and other federal agencies...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) has lost its Chairman Andrés J. Gallegos, 62, of Illinois, who passed away Dec. 1. Chairman Gallegos led...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Council on Disability released its annual progress report focusing on the impact of safety net program asset and income limits on...

WASHINGTON, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Council on Disability releases a report focused on the effects people with disabilities experience due to natural disasters and...

WASHINGTON, April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Council on Disability releases its second report focused on addressing unmet oral health care needs of people with intellectual and...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Council on Disability releases a policy brief on a legal decision impacting people experiencing disability-based discrimination. ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Council on Disability releases a policy brief that examines alternatives to a popular prescription drug cost-effectiveness...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Council on Disability (NCD) welcomes six new members to the independent federal agency charged with advising the President, Congress,...