Meeting comes in advance of NOD Chairman Tom Ridge’s Testimony on the Treaty before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on November 5th
November 1, 2013, Washington, DC – As the US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee prepares to hear testimony on the Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, Vice President Joe Biden invited National Organization on Disability President Carol Glazer and other disability leaders to participate in a conversation at the White House about next steps in the treaty’s ratification process. NOD’s Chairman Governor Tom Ridge will testify in favor of US ratification of the treaty on November 5th.