Garlic Jones speaks with Congressional members on Capitol Hill

UNE College of Pharmacy Student Garlic Jones ’14 participated in this year’s Rx Impact Day on Capitol Hill on March 21-22. The annual event, sponsored by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, brings together 300 advocates from across the nation to Washington, D.C. to educate members of Congress about the importance of pro-patient, pro-pharmacy policy and key issues related to health care reform.

During his visit, Jones met with Congressional members representing Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.
 

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