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#PassHRES404! ONGOING!- 117th Congress: THE PUSH FOR H. RES. 404 TO GET A HOUSE VOTE–we’re close!!

Sign-on to support the letter to the House Majority Leader, making the case for a #HouseVote for H. Res. 404 before the end of the 117th Congress!

ACTION DAYS: DECEMBER 5, 6, 7: Tweet, email, call the House Majority Leader, tell him to allow the DIPG Awareness Resolution to be scheduled for a vote after 4 Congresses, 7 years, a House Majority of support, and 2800 more children lost to DIPG alone since the first introduction. Now is the time.

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Have yourself and all your friends, locals, family across the USA quick send in a note to your Reps in Congress by going to this portal at the Children’s Cancer Cause. Psst! This can’t be overdone…

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The 2022 Moonshot4Kids Congressional/OSTP Briefing content, along with select presentations from the 2020 Briefing were compiled along with various submissions from parents around the US in support of the DIPG Awareness Resolution. Here is the link to the Program of Testimony, with presenter timestamps for the final video presentation.

Presenting sponsors The Cure Starts Now and the Carson Leslie Foundation exhibited powerfully for the cause of greater childhood brain cancer awareness, with remarks from Congressman Michael McCaul, Founder of the Childhood Cancer Caucus and Congressman David Joyce, Republican lead for the DIPG Awareness Resolution (along with lead sponsor Congresswoman Debbie Dingell [D-MI-12]) and a live scientific cancer-breakthrough presentation from NKORE Biotherapeutics CCO Tracy Ryan, and CSO Dr. Anahid Jewett.

The Carson Leslie Foundation and CPRIT are Presenting Sponsors and are featured #Moonshot4Kids Briefing Presenters.

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Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 7pm ET will be an encore replay of the #Moonshot4Kids streaming event

on DIPG Advocacy Group youtube, Childhood Cancer Talk Radio facebook page

Monday, Sept. 19 at 7pm ET: Kids Crushing Cancer Gala, Bryanna’s Love Foundation

Turf Valley Resort – Terrace Ballroom: 2700 Turf Valley Rd Ellicott City, MD 21042

Live remarks from Congressman McCaul, Founder and Co-Chairman of the Childhood Cancer Caucus!

Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 6pm ET: The Golden Toast

Celebration of the collaboration and support of key Members of Congress, first and foremost the Founder and co-Chairmen of the Childhood Cancer Caucus. The LiUNA Building, 9th Floor, 905 16th St. NW, Washington DC.

Thursday, Sept. 22 at 10am: Childhood Cancer Caucus SUMMIT

at the US Capitol Visitors Center; Childhood Cancer Community Members RSVP with Ellie Gable at Congressman McCaul’s office: [email protected]

Friday September 23, at 3pm:

1st Annual Biden Administration White House Briefing for Childhood Cancer

More information to follow; watch-party planned for the Friday Curefest event for childhood brain cancer–see schedule.

CUREFEST 2022 September 23-25, 2022 in Washington DC

Click link above for full itinerary of events including the Friday night Welcome event with the Coalition Against Childhood Cancer, CAC2!

For more information, contact Janet [email protected]