Disability Rights Activist Pushes Government To Let Him Participate in Society

Garret Frey, a disability rights activist who has been paralyzed from the neck down since he was four, has won a crucial victory in ensuring Medicaid payments increase for overnight caregivers. The Iowan, who won a landmark Supreme Court case in 1999, says his fight for disability rights are also human rights issues. His case has set a precedent for others, who have cited his victories when seeking services under federal law.