Logan teen lobbies federal lawmakers on diabetes research funding

July 10, 2019 Carol Kuster State News 0

A high school student from western Iowa who has type 1 diabetes is in Washington D.C. this week, lobbying members of Iowa’s congressional delegation about medical research funding. Fifteen-year-old Claire Hennessy, of Logan, says she’ll meet today with Iowa Congressman Steve King and Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst. “Our mission is to talk to […]