National Association of the Deaf

Submitted by Rosaline.Crawford on Tue, 06/15/2010 - 18:05

Last week, Gary Shapiro, president and chief executive officer of the Consumer Electronics Association, objected strongly to any requirement to make telecommunications products and services accessible to and useable by people with disabilities.  How did he do that?  He appealed to the American public, through fear, half-truths, and exaggeration in print and before Congress.