(Washington D.C.) — Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is looking at reforms in the area of organ donation. Three years ago the U.S. Congress passed the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act signed by then President Biden. However, Grassley says there are still people not getting the organs they need
Grassley says there are 2,000 kids that are right now on a waiting list for transplants and 25 percent of those are under the age of five. Grassley says that the organ procurement and transplantation system could do a better job of serving kids
Grassley says that one in 10 infants listed for liver transplants never get a second chance of life.
