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Ms. BUDZINSKI. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Urbana councilwoman, proud dog mom to Riley and now to Bronzely, and my good friend, Chaundra Bishop.
fighting tirelessly for reforms to local policing systems, helping get folks in the community connected to good jobs, and working to strengthen public safety in the community.
cancer. At 29 years old, Chaundra was diagnosed with stage IV intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a rare cancer that effects fewer than 6 in 100,000 people each year.
up and enrolled in clinical trials in search of hope, not only for herself but for the others facing the very same fight. In the process, she became a powerful advocate and an expert.
clinical trials, Chaundra shared her story, helping others understand what the research funding means for patients and families across the country.
NIH, Chaundra and I worked together to speak out about the devastating consequences those cuts could have for Americans still searching for answers.