Sens. Whitehouse and Heller Reintroduce Bill to End Breast Cancer by 2020 | United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

Posted by Heather Swift on May 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

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“Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has reintroduced bipartisan legislation to establish a “Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer,” the purpose of which will be to help end breast cancer by 2020.  The legislation, the Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2013 (S.865), is cosponsored by Senator Dean Heller (R-NV).

“Breast cancer continues to affect too many of our mothers, wives, sisters, and friends,” said Senator Whitehouse.  “This bill sets an ambitious goal of ending breast cancer by 2020, and will help drive our efforts to put an end to this tragic disease.””

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