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The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act (HR 2866) on September 23rd. The legislation, which passed the Senate on August 5th, now goes to the White House where President Obama is expected to sign it. |
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One hundred cosponsors of H Res 1433 cleared the way for The House Energy and Commerce Committee to hold a hearing on this resolution, which encourages greater support for blood cancer research and education. |
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Representative Reichert Circulates "Dear Colleague" Letter to New NCI Director asking him to consider increasing the Institute's commitment to organ-specific research at the NCI through a targeted research program for the deadliest cancers. |
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Can You Spare 5 Minutes for Blood Cancer Awareness Month? |
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Cancer Research Receives Boost in House and Senate LHHS Appropriations Bills |
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Letter from Representative Dave Reichart to new NCI Director Varmus. |
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Increase of $214 million for FDA in House Appropriations Subcommittee Mark Up |
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Does Your Representative Support Blood Cancer Awareness Month?
Resolution 1433 recognizes September 2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month. We need your help to secure 90 cosponsors before this bill will be considered by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. |
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Representatives Walther Jones (R-NC) and Betsy Markey (D-CO) recently introduced a resolution (H. Res.1433) designating September 2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month. |
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Have Questions About the Temporary High Risk Health Insurance Pool?
The health reform law creates a temporary national high-risk pool that will be created to provide health coverage to people with pre-existing medical conditions who have been uninsured for six months. |
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