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Aboard flight, dad battling ALS pleads with Sen. Jeff Flake to vote no on tax bill

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USA Today

A 33-year-old father battling ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, was flying home last week after traveling to Washington, D.C., to protest the tax bill when he came face-to-face with one of the lawmakers he most hoped to influence. 

Ady Barkan and others had spent a week trying to get lawmakers’ attention and giving speeches outside their offices.

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