Hearing impaired see promise in high speed Internet video. Congress should expand a provision of the 1996 Telecommunications Act, so that the hearing-impaired can communicate via broadband video. -June 2005

Congress urged to expand Broadband Access for people with disabilities, ensuring that the deaf community have the same access to broadband communications services. -June 2005

Landmark Decision issued in Nationwide Class Action by Deaf Workers against United Parcel Service (UPS). -October 2004

AOL debuts service for people with disabilities announcing an instant messenger relay service for users who are hard of hearing or speech disabled. -July 2004

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