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U.S. Representative Steve Chabot Announced as Multiple Sclerosis Caucus Co-Chair

February 10, 2021

The National MS Society is proud to announce the addition of U.S. Representative Steve Chabot of Ohio 1st Congressional District as Co-Chair of the Congressional MS Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. Representative Chabot joins Representative David Price of North Carolina's 4th Congressional District at the helm of the caucus.

It is an honor to serve as the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Multiple Sclerosis Caucus in the 117th Congress,” said Representatives David Price (D-NC) and Steve Chabot (R-OH). “Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, is an unpredictable and devastating disease that impacts not only the lives of those who experience it, but also their families, friends, and communities. It is our goal to ensure that federal policy promotes innovative research, enables access to high-quality care, and supports individuals and families impacted by MS. We will continue our work in the 117th Congress of raising awareness about the disease in hopes of one day living in a world free of MS.
 
The Congressional MS Caucus is a bipartisan caucus comprised of dedicated members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate who raise awareness about MS on Capitol Hill.  The National MS Society and MS activists work with MS Caucus members to seek and advance creative federal policy solutions to the challenges facing people living with and affected by MS.
 
Visit the National MS Society website for a full list of MS Caucus members and frequently asked questions about the MS Caucus.

About Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. Currently there is no cure. Symptoms vary from person to person and may include disabling fatigue, mobility challenges, cognitive changes, and vision issues. An estimated 1 million people live with MS in the United States. Early diagnosis and treatment are critical to minimize disability. Significant progress is being made to achieve a world free of MS.

About the National Multiple Sclerosis Society

The National MS Society, founded in 1946, is the global leader of a growing movement dedicated to creating a world free of MS. The Society funds cutting-edge research for a cure, drives change through advocacy and provides programs and services to help people affected by MS live their best lives. Connect to learn more and get involved: nationalMSsociety.org, Facebook, X, formerly known as Twitter, Instagram, YouTube or 1-800-344-4867.

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