User Clip: CRPD Debate on Senate Floor 9/20/12
Senators Durbin (D-IL). Harkin (D-IA), and Senator Lee (R- UT) discuss the Senate's passage of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Senators Durbin (D-IL). Harkin (D-IA), and Senator Lee (R- UT) discuss the Senate's passage of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Senator Durbin explains on the Senate floor how the CRPD benefits U.S. Businesses.
Senator Durbin recalls how support for this treaty came about and the broad base of bipartisan support it has.
Senator Harkin eplains how the US needs to ratify the CRPD to continue to be a leader to the rest ofr the world on disability rights.
Senator Durbin makes it plain ion the floor of the US Senate that the CRPD does not threaten the right to educatre children in a home school environment and their was even an ammendment adde…
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Durbin Attempt at Unanimous Consent and Lee Objects.
Floor speech in defense of Social Security.