At 02:14 AM 6/7/96 -0400, cordy at Pitt wrote: <snip> >With respect to "is there anything else you can do?"the answer is >make an appointment to see your Senator personally. Letters are an >important part of the persuading process but actually visits seem to >be the best closer. > > I belong to a Listserve for Huntington's Disease (HD) which has a large degree of commonality with PD. It seems to me that HD would indirectly benefit greatly from any advances made in pallidotomy procedures or fetal cell transplantation or dozens of other areas likely to be researched with PD funding from the Udall legislation. What's good for PD will almost inevitably be good for HD. Would anyone object to my trying to argue such a case with the HD Listserve? ----------------------------------------------------------- TRW Spacecraft Operations East 14320 Sullyfield Circle Chantilly VA 22021 (703) 802-1863