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"Digging into the ACT for ALS…"
Connecting ALS
English - November 19, 2020 18:00 - 25 minutes - 40.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsHealth & Fitness Society & Culture als lou gehrig health research advocacy awareness connecting Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week, Mike and Jeremy are joined by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), to discuss the ACT for ALS bill, the Senate’s push to double funding for the ALS Research Program at the Department of Defense to $40 million, and why she became a leader in the fight against ALS.
To learn more about ACT for ALS, go to https://www.als.org/stories-news/strengthened-act-als-act
For more information on the need for more funding at ALSRP, check out https://www.als.org/advocacy/our-priorities
This episode was produced by Garrett Tiedemann and is brought to you by The ALS Association’s national office and the Association’s Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota Chapter.