Increase Funding for Prostate Cancer Research in the United States

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The Issue

September is more than just a month on the calendar for us. It's a time when we unite to drive purpose, create impact, and change lives through Prostate Cancer Awareness. During our incredible inaugural Charity Golf Classic, we felt the strength of community power to make a real difference. But there's more work to do, and it starts with increasing funding for prostate cancer research.

Prostate cancer is a pressing issue that affects thousands of lives across the United States every year. While awareness has grown, research funding has not always kept up with the needs of groundbreaking scientific advancements. Boosting this funding is not merely a financial issue; it's about improving treatment options and, ultimately, saving lives.

Imagine a future where prostate cancer is preventable and treatable for everyone. This vision can become a reality if we prioritize research that explores innovative treatments and prevention strategies. Increased funding will empower scientists and researchers to develop better diagnostic tools and more effective therapies, giving hope to those battling this disease.

Our experience at the Prostate Cancer Institute of America's event reminded us of the power of collaboration and community. By coming together, we transformed a simple golf classic into a powerful movement for change. Now, we must extend that energy to advocate for increased research funding.

Join us in urging policymakers to allocate more resources to prostate cancer research. Let’s drive purpose, create an impact, and change lives. Sign this petition to make a meaningful difference for countless families affected by prostate cancer across the nation.

The Decision Makers

U.S. House of Representatives
3 Members
Betty McCollum
U.S. House of Representatives - Minnesota 4th Congressional District
Robert Aderholt
U.S. House of Representatives - Alabama 4th Congressional District
Rosa DeLauro
U.S. House of Representatives - Connecticut 3rd Congressional District
Mitch McConnell
U.S. Senate - Kentucky
Moore Capito
Former State House of Representatives - West Virginia-35C
Ken Calvert
Ken Calvert
Former US House of Representatives - California-42

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