Lawmakers’ Continued Efforts to Repeal Medicaid Expansion Would Deny/Revoke Health Coverage to Thousands of Missourians
Statement from American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Government Relations Director Emily Kalmer
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Connecticut Lawmakers Must Act to Protect Kids & Adults from Tobacco Industry Influence
HARTFORD – Tomorrow, Gov. Lamont’s public health budget will be heard by the Appropriations Committee.
First Lady to Note Cancer Moonshot’s Potential in Reducing Cancer Burden in Florida
Tampa, FL – January 13, 2022 – First Lady Jill Biden is expected to visit Miami and Tampa this week to speak to President Biden’s commitment on reigniting the Cancer Moontshot initiative, marking the first state visit since the president’s initial announcement at
New Legislative Committee Brings Renewed Hope for Saving Lives from Cancer
RALEIGH, NC – February 16, 2022 – A new legislative committee dedicated to reviewing options to increase Medicaid eligibility in the state will meet for the first time Friday.
Proposed Tobacco Tax Increase is a Step in the Right Direction
Statement from American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Government Relations Director Kristy Young
Senate Confirms Dr. Robert Califf as FDA Commissioner
Statement from ACS CAN on the confirmation of FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf
Bill to Protect Iowa Children, Teachers from Radon-Induced Lung Cancer Moves to Full House
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network commends the House Education Committee for advancing legislation (HF 2264) that would require radon testing and mitigation in Iowa schools. The Gail Orcutt, School Radon Safety Bill now goes to the full House for a vote.
New Study Shows Worse Cancer Survival for Most Cancers in Lower Medicaid Eligibility States, Including North Carolina
GARNER, NC – February 10, 2022 – A recent study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) found that cancer patients living in states with lower Medicaid income eligibility limits, such as North Carolina,
Michigan Can Do Better When It Comes to Cancer
Statement from American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Government Relations Director Andrew Schepers
Senate Budget Prioritizes Access to Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings
TALLAHASSEE, FL – February 4, 2022 – Today, the Senate released their budget priorities for the 2022 session including a dedicated $1.83 million in funding for the Mary Brogan Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection as part of their priorities.