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WE NEED TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND WE NEED TO HIT BACK.

By BobbyB · March 18, 2008
In National ALS Advocacy Day · 4 recommendations
we all have faces. but all the work that has gone into the als registry and then one man puts a stop to it. WE NEED TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND WE NEED TO HIT BACK. we are writing letters and sending ...

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By lamere53 · May 23, 2008
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So, you're going to write your Congressman?

By BobbyB · March 18, 2008
In National ALS Advocacy Day · 2 recommendations
Letters to Congress So, you're going to write your Congressman? Good idea. Make it a good letter. People who think members of Congress pay little or no attention to constituent mail, are plain wrong ...

H.R. 5454 Advocacy

By ZenArcher · July 7, 2008
In ALS and the military · 1 recommendation
Please go to http://capwiz.com/alsa/home/ Under Find Your Officials enter your zip code and click Go. Ensure that Federal is selected and click your Representative. Click the link next to E-mail. As a ...

Call to Action for All Veterans with ALS

By ZenArcher · June 6, 2008
In ALS and the military · 1 recommendation
We are excited to announce that Jeff Faull, a veteran with ALS from our Greater Philadelphia Chapter and the Vice-Chair of The ALS Association's VA Issue Team, is scheduled to testify before the House ...

BiPap intervention

By Ann8 · January 10, 2007
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