The AACR called on Congress to stand up in bipartisan opposition to the Administration's proposed cut of nearly $6 billion to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) budget. Americans overwhelmingly support increased federal investment in biomedical research: buff.ly/9L622rz #FundNIH
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AACI is disappointed in the FY 27 federal budget proposal released today, which would cut the National Institutes of Health budget by $5.787 billion – 12.3% below the FY 26 total. Read our statement: aaci-cancer.org/Files/Admin/... #DefendingCancerResearch #CancerResearch #FundNIH
Tomorrow is the #FutureOfHealth Medical Imaging Research Hill Day! Dr. Krupinski, representing SIIM, explains the importance of advocacy and the power of a unified voice. #FundNIH
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Well done. Every news outlet should run a piece like this.
By my age, you will have lost someone to cancer. Or cardiovascular disease. Or another disease NIH funding combats. You will wish you had more time with them. That’s what NIH funding does. Buys us time with the people we love.
#FundNIH.
In less than a week, we’ll be on the Hill for the #FutureOfHealth Medical Imaging Research Hill Day! Dr. Urbain, SNMMI President, illustrates the value of medical imaging and advocating for it. #FundNIH
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Today is the AACR Early-Career Hill Day. Twenty-one AACR Associate Members are gathering on Capitol Hill to ask Congress to prioritize NIH funding. Now more than ever, it's important to take action: buff.ly/FUX1QpK #AACRontheHill #FundNIH
#LongCOVID #FundNIH
Far more research is needed on how to help people suffering from Long COVID, which can be a terrible affliction.
This is a World Health issue but particularly fraught in the US where #Trump and #RFKJr would like to ignore this illness.
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NIH needs your support now! Help share our message to increase funding for the NIH in FY 2027 and protect NIH research. Join our campaign (bit.ly/4s7aHl8) and use our social media toolkit (bit.ly/467DzOQ) #FundHealth #CutsHurt #FundNIH
Today our members are meeting virtually with is urging Congress to provide $51.3 billion for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in fiscal year 2027 and protect NIH from cuts and further disruption. Join our campaign today: https://bit.ly/4s7aHl8 #FundHealth #CutsHurt #FundNIH
We’re only a couple of weeks away from the #FutureOfHealth Medical Imaging Research Hill Day! Dr. Avinash Kambadakone Ramesh, representing SAR, shares a little about the value of advocacy. #FundNIH
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Medical research promotes better health for all Americans. While we remain concerned about lack of support for reproductive research, we thank Congress for continuing to invest in scientific breakthroughs on this Day of Gratitude. #FundNIH
FASEB is grateful to Congress for committing to #FundNIH this year. Their investment is critical to protecting scientific progress and ensuring healthier futures for patients nationwide! Learn more from The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research: buff.ly/tkAOsVj #DefendResearch
Dr. Dana Smetherman, CEO of the American College of Radiology, speaks to the value of advocacy. #FundNIH
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Dr. Kirti Magudia, representing the American Association for Women in Radiology (AAWR) at the #FutureOfHealth Hill Day, illustrates the importance of investment in imaging research. #FundNIH
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Because #Science! #ScienceMatters #FundScience #StandUpForScience #SupportScience #ResearchSavesLives #FundResearch #CancerResearch #PublicHealth #FundNIH
Eve Lee, Chief Executive Officer at the Society of Interventional Radiology, shares a little about the value of participation in advocacy opportunities, like the #FutureOfHealth Hill Day. #FundNIH
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Dr. Steven Blumer, representing the Society for Pediatric Radiology, illustrates the value of coming together for a collective advocacy day. #FutureOfHealth #FundNIH
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Read about why Dale West from the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) believes in collaborative advocacy efforts, like the #FutureOfHealth Medical Imaging Research Hill Day. #FundNIH
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Representing @siim.org, Dr. Shawn Lyo highlights the importance of federal funding and hill days, explaining that sustained investment in imaging informatics, digital infrastructure, and research enables innovation and improves patients’ lives. #FundNIH #FutureOfHealth
Any cuts or delays to funding puts US innovation at risk.
Read the full letter here: sbm.org/UserFiles/fi... #FundNIH
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CONGRESS RETURNS TO SESSION TODAY
They're back in DC making decisions, including on federal research funding.
Your action RIGHT NOW: Send a message to FundResearch.org and let your lawmakers know why you care about research funding.
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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FY2026 federal research funding supports 400,000+ jobs across all 50 states and at all skill levels.
Speak up to your lawmakers and tell them to fund research and protect jobs in your community: FundResearch.org
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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New Year, More Advocacy!
Research funding needs YOUR voice.
In 2026, speak up when budgets are discussed, share your research story, contact your representatives consistently, stay informed on funding debates, and encourage others to advocate: FundResearch.org
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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2025 was challenging for federally funded research, but your voices made a difference. Thank you for contacting lawmakers & sharing why research matters.
FY2026 budget discussions restart next week. Let's carry this commitment forward—speaking up for research changes lives.
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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Research funded in Fiscal Year 2026 becomes treatments in 2041-2051.
Congress finalizes the budget next week. Strong funding sustains the innovation pipeline.
Tell lawmakers that reduced funding will create treatment gaps for the next generation: FundResearch.org
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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Stay informed on federal research funding news and the impacts of cuts.
Latest updates: fundresearch.org/news
Your knowledge is your power to advocate.
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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Basic research answers fundamental questions, even when there no immediate product. Companies won't fund it (they need returns).
Basic research creates everything.
Congress is setting FY2026 budget now. Tell them federal funding for research matters: http://fundresearch.org
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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YOUR VOICE PROTECTS RESEARCH
Your family depends on research-funded treatments.
Lawmakers listen to constituents. Tell them federal research matters to YOU. Your story makes a difference.
Don't wait. Speak up: FundResearch.org
#SaveOurCures #FundNIH
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As a scientist and a constituent, you have credibility. If you don't know where to begin with #advocacy, we can help. Check out our resources and take action: https://ow.ly/Ji6o50XGgeG #SciPol #FundNIH 🧪
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The importance of federally funded research remains a top news headline across the United States. Visit fundresearch.org to learn ways you can speak up to your lawmakers and ask them to #SaveOurCures.
#FundNIH #FundResearch
