NDY Files Public Comment on Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Change

December 7, 2018Our News & Commentary Blog, public commentPublic Charge rule, public commentDiane Coleman

On December 7, NDY joined many other national disability organizations (e.g. NCIL, ASAN, AAPD) by filing our own public comment against a proposed rule change by the Department of Homeland Security. The rule change would significantly ratchet up the obstacles to lawful immigration facing people with disabilities, including children, seniors and the families who love … Continue reading NDY Files Public Comment on Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Change →

NDY Issues Statement Opposing the Proposed “Public Charge” Rule

November 19, 2018ableism, discrimination, Medicaid, Medicare, Our News & Commentary BlogPublic Charge ruleDiane Coleman

Not Dead Yet Opposes Proposed “Public Charge” Rule[1] Not Dead Yet joins a large number of other disability, immigrant and other civil rights organizations in strongly opposing the “Public Charge” rule proposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The proposed rule discriminates against people with disabilities, people with health problems, the old, the young and lower … Continue reading NDY Issues Statement Opposing the Proposed “Public Charge” Rule →