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  Inflammatory bowel disease gets its own caucus
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Last EditedCOSDem  Mar 18, 2011 04:49pm
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News DateFriday, March 18, 2011 10:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionCongress has a new caucus on an important issue today: inflammatory bowel diseases.


On Capitol Hill, there are caucuses for just about everything — there’s a congressional hockey caucus, a small brewers caucus, a baby caucus, a horse caucus — the list goes on.


This caucus will be called the Congressional Crohn’s and Colitis Caucus, and it will raise awareness on the inflammatory bowel diseases that the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America says affects 1.4 million Americans.


It’ll be chaired by Reps. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) and Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla
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