Washington, D.C
Haddam Family on a Mission in a Visit to Washington, D.C.
By Meghan Peterson
(April 16, 2023) — Not too long ago, the Web page household visited the nation’s capital to rally assist for the New England Hemophilia chapter for the Nationwide Hemophilia Basis’s “Washington Days.” Chris, Sarah, Ryder (18), and Waylon (11), of Haddam, met with representatives from U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal’s workplace and U.S. Congressman Joe Courtney’s workplace to advocate consciousness and sources for bleeding problems.
As Chris and Sarah Web page clarify, “with the ability to journey to Washington on behalf of your group is a humbling expertise. Understanding that you’re…representing hundreds makes you need to be your finest self. The bleeding dysfunction group has given us a lot that we are able to solely hope to partially repay that by lending our voices to the method of getting the assistance wanted for these affected. It was an honor to be chosen to characterize our bleeding group for Connecticut. As a household we attempt to elevate consciousness for bleeding problems, however this was a complete new stage of activism! It was so cool to stroll the halls and be within the rooms of the lawmakers, however even cooler to be lobbying for assist of these legal guidelines being handed! We hope to get chosen to do that yearly going ahead.”