On the recordOctober 25, 2023
Brian and Sandra have been the driving forces behind getting Act For ALS signed into law, ensuring Congress twice doubled the Department of Defense's ALS research budget.
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Durbin credits the Wallachs for significant legislative achievements in ALS research funding.
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