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Durbin Announces Dr. Sokol, Pediatric Oncologist and NIH-Funded Researcher, As Guest For President Trump's Joint Address To Congress

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WASHINGTON – Today in a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced that he will host Dr. Elizabeth Sokol, a pediatric oncologist and researcher from Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago, as his guest for President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress tomorrow evening. In his remarks, Durbin underscored that President Trump and Elon Musk’s move to gut funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will have disastrous, long-term impacts for Americans suffering from cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and more, as well as for NIH-funded researchers like Dr. Sokol. “This annual address traces its roots back to our Founding Fathers, but I doubt they would even recognize their beloved country today. With President Trump and Elon Musk acting unrestrained, we are barreling down a dangerous path to a constitutional crisis,” Durbin said. “I’m going to have a guest at the Address tomorrow night,

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Last chance to submit a nomination for the Corporate Counsel Awards

4 months 1 week ago
Do you know an in-house legal expert making a difference at their company and in the St. Louis community? There's still time to submit your nomination for the St. Louis Business Journal's 2025 Corporate Counsel Awards. The deadline to submit a nomination is Sunday, March 9. Click here to submit yours. The annual Corporate Counsel Awards seek to recognize the best and brightest legal minds at St. Louis-area private and public companies, nonprofit organizations and educational institutions. These…
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