Support for Funding Pancreatic Cancer Research at the Department of Defense

Fiscal Year 2026

Thanks to the hard work of our advocates across the country, members of Congress from both parties in the House and the Senate signed a letter to support restoring and increasing funding for the Pancreatic Cancer Research Program at the Department of Defense in fiscal year 2026. 

House Leads of Pancreatic Cancer Dear Colleague Letter

Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL), Rep. John Joyce (R-PA)
Rep. Shomari Figures (D-AL)
Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA)
Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA)
Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA)
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
Rep. Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-CA)
Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA)
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA)
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA)
Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA)
Rep. Laura Friedman (D-CA)
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA)
Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA)
Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA)
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA)
Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA)
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO)
Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO)
Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO)
Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT)
Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT)
Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
Rep. Eleanor Norton (D-DC)
Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE)
Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL)
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL)
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
Rep. Frederica Williams (D-FL)
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA)
Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA)
Rep. David Scott (D-GA)
Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL)
Rep. Jesús García (D-IL)
Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL)
Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)
Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL)
Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL)
Rep. Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL)
Rep. André Carson (D-IN)
Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS)
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
Rep. Troy Carter (D-LA)
Rep. Cleo Fields (D-LA)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Rep. Bill Keating (D-MA)
Rep. Johnny Olszewski (D-MD)
Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-MD)
Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-MD)
Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD)
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN)
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN)
Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO)
Rep. Deborah Ross (D-NC)
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH)
Rep. Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ)
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ)
Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV)
Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
Rep. Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY)
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY)
Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH)
Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-OH)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
Rep. Val Hoyle (D-OR)
Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Rep. Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA)
Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI)
Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI)
Rep. Stephen Cohen (D-TN)
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX)
Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA)
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA)
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Rep. Kim Schrier (D-WA)
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI)

Senate Leads of Pancreatic Cancer Dear Colleague Letter

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA)
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Sen. James Risch (R-ID)
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI)
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN)
Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)
Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ)
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT)
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)

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