Connie and Chris visit the White House

On December 15th 2017 Charlie’s parents, Connie and Chris, met with Vice President Pence at the White House to express their personal thanks for President Trump’s support during Charlie’s campaign.

Pence said he was honoured to welcome Chris Gard and Connie Yates to the White House to “discuss the life and legacy of their son.

Vice President Mike Pence: An honor to welcome the courageous parents of little Charlie Gard, Chris and Connie, to The White House to discuss the life and legacy of their son. Their parental love and devotion to their son is inspiring and a reminder of how precious all lives are.