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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Amber Hillman American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Phone: 508-450-8690 E-mail: [email protected] American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Reacts to Governor’s Budget HARTFORD – February 18, 2015 – This statement can be attributed to Bryte Johnson, director of government relations in Connecticut for

As the Legislature works to address long-term funding for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), the Texas Cancer Poll released on February 18 (full report) shows 89 percent of Texas voters think it's important for Texas to remain a national leader in cancer research and

Cancer Patients and Survivors Travel to Albany to Fight Back Against Governor Cuomo’s Budget Cuts to Crucial Cancer Programs Volunteers Meet with New York State’s Lawmakers to Ask for Restoration of Funds for Life Saving Cancer Services Program ALBANY, NY—February 11, 2015 – Nearly 200 cancer patients, survivors

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Amber Hillman American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Phone: 508-450-8690 E-mail: [email protected] American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Reacts to Governor’s Budget CONCORD – February 12, 2015 – This statement can be attributed to Mike Rollo, director of government relations in New Hampshire

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Patients and Families Take Cancer Fight to New Mexico Capitol Many Ride the Rails on a Campaign Express SANTA FE, N.M. – February 9, 2015 – Cancer survivors, caregivers and healthcare professionals from across the state, many of them “riding the rails” to get to the

We have a new, exciting opportunity to make a difference in the fight against cancer! ACS CAN Legislative Ambassadors bring the voices of cancer patients, caregivers, family, friends, and anyone else who cares about fighting cancer to the halls of our state houses, the US Capitol, and the White House.

Save the Date Our 2015 Day at the Cpaitol will be April 22, 2015. Join fellow cancer advocates from across Connecticut for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network's annual advocacy day at the statehouse in Hartford! Come make a difference, and help keep cancer a top priority for your lawmakers!

My wife Rachel was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 1992. After many years of courageously fighting, we lost her in 2013. I want to prevent other families from having to experience what we did. That's why I've dedicated myself to the fight against cancer as a volunteer with