Damar Hamlin Calls On Congress To Pass Legislation For AED Funding
During his visit to Washington D.C. this week, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin called on Congress to pass the Access to AEDs Act, which would provide funding for schools to implement programs for CPR and the use of automated external defibrillators. Hamlin’s life was likely saved by medical personnel on the field for the Bills’ game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 2. Hamlin suffered a cardiac event following a collision and required multiple resuscitations over the course of several hours. “With my coaches on the field and my family in the stands, we didn’t plan what would happen if s...