Clips from
The United States Congress
The United States Congress is home to a few passionate ALS advocates, whose leadership is highlighted in the videos below. The ALS patient community urges other leaders to join them in encouraging the FDA to support urgent patient access to treatments.
Rep. Eshoo
Rep. Eshoo speaks at an FDA Advisory Committee meeting (AdComm) regarding ALS.
Sen. Braun
Sen. Braun calls for action at the FDA following promises made regarding treatments in development.
Sen. Collins & Sen. Murkowski
Sen. Collins and Sen. Murkowski argue for action when it comes to ALS treatments, and FDA Commissioner Makary offers additional thoughts.
Sen. Braun
Sen. Braun calls for change at the FDA, and a renowned Mayo Clinic physician speaks during an FDA AdComm.
Rep. Schakowsky
Rep. Schakowsky advocates for ALS patients and the urgent need for treatments.
Sen. Curtis
Sen. Curtis shares his personal experience with ALS.
Sen. Murkowski
Sen. Murkowski speaks on the difficulties of ALS and the need for change.