Overview

• New photos from a Washington, D.C., airport show the actor in a wheelchair, with bystanders reporting he struggled to speak when approached.
• In a clip shared by Rep. Eric Swalwell, Dane vowed to "fight until the last breath" and said he wants to be present for his daughters' milestones.
• He met with lawmakers alongside I AM ALS to urge renewed funding and broader eligibility under Act for ALS and to speed access to clinical trials.
• The advocacy has coincided with a virtual appeal following his absence from the Emmys and a Push for Progress campaign seeking $1 billion over three years.
• Rebecca Gayheart said their teenage daughters are working with therapists as they adjust to his progressing symptoms, after he revealed in June he had only one functioning arm.