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8 de Septiembre de 2025
Nacional

Tomorrow, the House Appropriations Committee is scheduled to consider the draft FY26 appropriations bill approved on September 2 nd by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies. The bill includes an increase in funding for cancer research and cancer prevention and control programs.

8 de Septiembre de 2025

In just a few days, nearly 750 cancer advocates will arrive in Washington, D.C. to participate in ACS CAN’s annual Leadership Summit & Lobby Day (LS&LD), a 3-day event where volunteers meet with their congressional delegation to advocate for critical cancer issues. But the event is also an all-encompassing opportunity

4 de Septiembre de 2025
Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan . – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) has placed a new billboard in the Topeaka area to catch Congress’s attention ahead of the upcoming budget process in Washington, D.C. ACS CAN is calling on Congress to provide robust funding for the National Institutes of

28 de Agosto de 2025
Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA , Tenn. – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) invites the community to join a Lights of Hope Night of Remembrance and Advocacy at Miller Park in downtown Chattanooga on Thursday, September 4, to honor lives touched by cancer and champion the

27 de Agosto de 2025
Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK. – Aug 27, 2025 – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) has placed two new billboards in Oklahoma City to urge increased federal investment in cancer research ahead of a critical deadline to fund the government. ACS CAN is calling on Congress to provide

26 de Agosto de 2025
Pennsylvania

Earlier today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) convened a coalition of cancer survivors, leading researchers, medical providers and community advocates to urge Pennsylvania’s Members of Congress to protect cancer research funding. They opted to send the message to Congress in front of Independence Hall given that

26 de Agosto de 2025
Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is kicking off the football season by bringing the fight against cancer to game day with a Tailgate for Tomorrow’s Cures during UAB’s first game versus Alabama State on August 28. We invite the community to

21 de Agosto de 2025

On March 27, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it was cutting more than 10,000 jobs as part of a major restructuring that will impact operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Food and Drug

20 de Agosto de 2025
Rhode Island

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Pays Tribute to Beloved Providence Judge Frank Caprio