Disabled protestors arrested at the white house
Submitted by Jiminy Cricket on Mon, 04/27/2009 - 20:59
'91 protesters arrested at White House'
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Park Police say they have arrested 91 protesters in front of the White House, including some in wheelchairs who chained themselves to a fence.
The protesters are calling on the president to support legislation that would give people with disabilities in need of long-term care alternatives to nursing homes.
Sgt. David Schlosser says a large group gathered on a sidewalk outside the White House on Monday without a protest permit required for groups of more than 25 demonstrators.
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