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July 22, 2024

Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Alleviate New Jerseyans’ Medical Debt

This afternoon, Governor Murphy signed the Louisa Carmen Medical Debt Relief Act (A3861) into law, securing a major victory for patients and families across New Jersey.

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July 18, 2024

New Report Shows Medicaid Expansion would Provide Powerful Economic Stimulus for South Carolina

Newly released analysis forecasts significant economic growth within the first three years of Medicaid expansion
 

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July 16, 2024

Statement on the Death of Former Oregon Senate President Peter Courtney

SALEM, ORE. –– The following is a statement from Jamie Dunphy, Oregon Government Relations Director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) on former Oregon State Senate President Peter Courtney's passing:

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July 15, 2024

Final State Budget Sustains Support to Reduce Burden of Disease, Yet More Work to Be Done

The Pennsylvania Legislature passed and Governor Shapiro certified the 2024-25 budget—the contents of which reflect a step in the right direction in the effort to end cancer as we know it for everyone.

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ACS CAN’s newest campaign highlights the need to build on proven progress in groundbreaking research with sustained funding increase for the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute.

ACS CAN urges Congress to Fight Cancer and Make Time, literally, for more of life’s moments for patients and survivors by prioritizing cancer research.

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