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MS activists hit the hill.

Publication: Inside MS
Publication Date: 01-JUN-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: MS activists hit the hill.(national MS society)(Multiple sclerosis)

Article Excerpt
Last March more than 350 activists took the MS movement to Capitol Hill where they met with their senators and representatives. The visits took place during the Society's 2007 MS Public Policy Conference. People from coast to coast spoke with their lawmakers about current legislation--much of it involving MS research--promoting changes that will improve many people's lives.

The issues

MS activists focused on four key actions:

The Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act would allow the FDA to review and approve applications of more affordable, generic versions of biotech drugs. (For an in-depth look at biotech drugs--or...

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