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Lisa Murkowski: “There is no cure, there is no treatment for ALS, and it is a horrible, horrible disease for an individual to live with.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
There is no cure, there is no treatment for ALS, and it is a horrible, horrible disease for an individual to live with.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski describes the severity of ALS and the lack of effective treatments.

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