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| California: Rep. Wally Herger (R-2nd), Chico |
Georgia: Rep. Tom Price (R-6th), Marietta |
| Front: Heather Williams (age 22, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy). Back, from left: Jamey Wilbur (MDA staff), Rep. Wally Herger and Hank Behrens (Heather's stepfather) |
Front, from left: Laura Beth Jacquin (age 24, Friedreich's ataxia) and Shane Hollen (age 36, spinal muscular atrophy). Back, from left: John Jacquin (Laura Beth's dad), Rep. Tom Price, Allison Pellittieri (MDA support group facilitator and former MDA pediatric clinic social worker) and Vicki Cunneen, (MDA staff) |
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| Iowa: Sen. Tom Harkin (D) |
Massachusetts: Rep. Edward Markey (D-7th), Medford |
| From left: Laura Sands (Sen. Harkin's health, education, and workforce outreach liaison), Sherri Finney (mother of Drew Finney, age 15, who has Becker muscular dystrophy) and Janet Van Pelt (MDA staff) |
Front: Joseph Miller (age 8, MDA Massachusetts State Goodwill Ambassador). Back, from left: Dick Bennett (Kunkel Lab & father of a son in his 40s living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy), Rep. Ed Markey, Eric Miller (Joseph's father), Kate Tighe (MDA staff) and Dr. Charlie Emerson (director, Boston Biomedical Research Institute) |
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| Michigan: Rep. Dave Camp (R-4th), Midland |
Minnesota: Sen. Al Franken (D) |
| From left: Mo Gerhardt (age 34, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy) and Tom Smith (Rep Camp's constituent relations representative) |
From left: Eric Tulberg (age 22, Duchenne muscular dystrophy), Karen Abrahamson (MDA staff), Bethany Snyder (Sen. Franken's field representative) and Jen Onsum (age 30, spinal muscular atrophy) |
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| Minnesota: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) |
Minnesota: Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-3rd), Eden Prairie |
| From left: Jen Onsum (age 30, spinal muscular atrophy) and Erika Nelson (Sen. Klobuchar's congressional staffer) |
Front, from left: Rep. Erik Paulsen and Jayson Tibbets (age 17, Becker muscular dystrophy). Back, from left: Lynn Tibbets (mother of Jayson and Jack Tibbets) and Jack Tibbets (Jayson's younger brother) |
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| Ohio: Rep. Steve Stivers (R-15th), Hilliard |
Pennsylvania: Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-2nd), Philadelphia |
| From left: Johnathan Eades (age 31, Duchenne muscular dystrophy), Adam Rapien (Rep. Stivers' field representative), Grant Shaffer (Rep. Stivers' field representative), Melissa Wright (MDA staff) and Robert Flannery (age 27, spinal muscular atrophy) |
From left: Solomon Jones (Rep. Fattah's director of community outreach) and Anita Minton (age 30, central core disease) |
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| Tennessee: Sen. Lamar Alexander (R) |
Texas: Rep. Pete Olson (R-22nd), Sugar Land |
| From left: Linda Decker (MDA staff), Ron Garner (father of Justin Garner), Justin Garner (age 26, Duchenne muscular dystrophy), Roxanne Garner (mother of Justin Garner) and Michael Schulz (Sen. Alexander's field representative) |
Front: Tomás Diaz (age 22, spinal muscular atrophy) Back, from left: Steve Holland (AMS Vans), Rebecca Axline (social worker at the Methodist Neurological Institute) Rebecca Waller (MDA staff) and Rep. Pete Olson |
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| Washington: Rep. Dave Reichert (R-8th), Mercer Island |
West Virginia: Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D) |
| From left: Sarah Kleiver (MDA staff), Rep. Dave Reichert, Tracey Gianelli (MDA staff), Jessica Ramquist (age 30, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy) and Brett Rafuse (Jessica's fiancée) |
From left: Leigh Taylor (MDA staff), Hans Raines (age 30, Duchenne muscular dystrophy) and Jessica Tice (Sen. Rockefeller's deputy state director) |
