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US Rep. Ros-Lehtinen Named as Co-Chair of Congressional Caucus for Organ and Tissue Donation
WASHINGTON, DC – US Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-FL, recently became co-chair of the Organ and Tissue Donation Congressional Caucus, a critical position for everyone interested in organ transplants.
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, whose Congressional District 18 covers the area from South Miami Beach to the Florida Keys, has a history of support for the COPD and Alpha-1 communities.
“The Congresswoman has been a valued friend for years, and we applaud her elevation to this vital position in Congress,” said John W. Walsh, President and CEO of the Alpha-1 Foundation and President of the COPD Foundation. “It’s wonderful to see her in a leadership role in the Organ and Tissue Donation Caucus.”
