President Obama Signs 21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act
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The President signs the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 into law, explaining and delivering brief remarks on the impact of this law on people with disabilities.
Media Details
Runtime: 9 minutes 24 seconds
- Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Health and Safety, Social Science
- Subtopic: Disabilities, Law
- Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2010
- Producer/Distributor: White House
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