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They fly you to DC to speak with members. They pay for your hotel and flight.
You get a stack of bills to speak with them about.
You can kinda cherry pick the bills that you feel comfortable talking about.
I pick PBM reform bills. You might pick something else. Sometimes they need people to discuss biosimilars. They have a special subgroup to talk about Medicare policy.
It’s totally exhausting, but you meet incredible diabetics doing incredible things. It requires around 3 days from you.
Let me look thru my docs and find example bills from previous sessions that they have sent people to work on. My files on this topic are a mess. Darn it. I can’t drop PDFs into FUD.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4231
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/882
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