Nearly 400 MS activists are traveling to Washington, DC, this week to help shape healthcare policies and programs that impact people living with multiple sclerosis. They will discuss the following issues. Stay tuned for updates throughout the week. (Photo: Walt on Capitol Hill in 2007, diagnosed in 1996) - Increase federal investment in MS research through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (.pdf)
- Eliminate the Medicare 24-month disability waiting period (.pdf)
- Establish an accurate measure of the incidence and prevalence of MS in the United States (.pdf)
- Join the Congressional Multiple Sclerosis Caucus in the House and Senate (.pdf)
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we have a strong belief in this country to do what is right is the Anerican way. LET US DO THE RIGHT THING AND ALLOW THE DOWNTRODDEN TO BE HELPED WITH THIS PROBLEM AND ONE DAY WE WILL ALL STAND TOGETHER AND SALUTE 'old glory'
let us all as americans one day all stand and salute 'oold glory and be equally free to do just that, stand and salute the stars and stripes as a free nationand the downtrodden will be seen as equals!
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