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U.S. Congress Passes Omnibus Funding with Significant Increases for Medical Research

We have some good news, the United States Congress has passed the Omnibus spending package. The package will fund the U.S. Government through fiscal 2016. We should take note that this bill includes a $2 billion increase for the National Institute of Health (NIH), a 5% increase for the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the [...]

By Malecare|2015-12-20T11:04:08-05:00December 20th, 2015|Advanced Prostate Cancer, Advocacy, DOD PCRP, FDA, NCI, NIH, Politics of Cancer, Uncategorized, United States|0 Comments

Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Increases FY14 DOD Budget Markup

The US Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense yesterday marked-up their version of the FY14 Defense Appropriations Act. The full committee is scheduled to mark up tomorrow Thursday). The following is an excerpt from the committee’s summary of the bill: Significant increases to DoD medical research efforts, including: o $200 million for the Peer-Reviewed Medical Research [...]

By Malecare|2020-02-04T11:49:41-05:00July 31st, 2013|Advanced Prostate Cancer, Advocacy, DOD, Financial, Research, Uncategorized|