South Asians have four times the risk of heart disease than the general population, have a much greater chance of having a heart attack before age 50, and have emerged as the ethnic group with the highest prevalence of type 2 diabetes – a leading cause of heart disease. The important investments this bill makes will help in our efforts to address disparities in heart health currently experienced by many Americans. Read more here
A New Manufacturing Design Facility in New Jersey
I unveiled a new manufacturing design facility with Eos Energy Enterprises in Edison. Located at Eos’ corporate headquarters in Edison, the Eos Ingenuity Lab will provide the space and resources to continue evolving Eos’ battery technology as it helps accelerates the nation’s transition to clean energy.
The lab will focus on expanding the company’s research and development capacity for future generations of new battery technology and will help forge a path toward rapid development of its energy storage systems.