Washington, Feb. 3 -- Congressman Mike Johnson issued the following news release:
On Monday, Speaker Johnson appointed Brian Patchett to the National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency within the executive branch focused on advancing policies supporting Americans with disabilities.
"I am honored to appoint Louisiana's own Brian Patchett to serve on the National Council on Disability. Brian's leadership at the Louisiana Association for the Blind has helped countless individuals with visual impairments across our state live more independent, fruitful lives," Speaker Johnson said. "His experience and dedication to serving individuals with disabilities will be a blessing to our country, and I'm grateful he has accepted this ...