Ryan Fischer's Blog – July 2014 Archive (5)

Senate HELP Committee Approves MD-CARE Act - Another Critical Step Forward for our Bill

MD-CARE Act Clears Senate HELP Committee

Today, the Senate HELP Committee approved the MD-CARE Act - another huge step in the right direction for our bill. This…

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Added by Ryan Fischer on July 23, 2014 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Action Alert! Senate HELP Committee Marks Up MD-CARE Act Today -Take a Moment to Contact your Senators

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Today, a key Senate committee will …

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Added by Ryan Fischer on July 23, 2014 at 11:00am — No Comments

NIH Awards $6.3 Million Grant to Seattle Muscular Dystrophy Researchers

A group of Seattle-based muscular dystrophy researchers has been awarded a prestigious $6.3 million grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) to establish a Senator Paul D. Wellstone Cooperative Research Center. Congratulations to Dr. Chamberlain and…

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Added by Ryan Fischer on July 18, 2014 at 11:28am — No Comments

Action Alert! Key Senate Committee Schedules Markup for MD-CARE Act

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Yesterday, a key Senate committee announced that it will …

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Added by Ryan Fischer on July 17, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Energy and Commerce Committee Clears MD-CARE Act for House Vote

One Step Closer

Progress! Today the House Energy & Commerce committee voted unanimously to advance H.R. 594, the Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014. This action moves the bill to consideration and hopefully passage by the full…

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Added by Ryan Fischer on July 15, 2014 at 10:30am — No Comments