Sanders Blasted After Blocking Bipartisan Kids' Cancer Research Bill: 'Grinch,' 'Selfish'

Bernie Votes Against Bipartisan Childhood Cancer Act For Leverage

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Sanders blasted after blocking bipartisan kids' cancer research bill: 'Grinch,' 'selfish'

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., blocked a bipartisan cancer research bill, prompting GOP lawmakers to accuse him of "killing kids" over health amendment.

Bernie Sanders Singlehandedly Kills Pediatric Cancer Bill

For years, the pediatric cancer community fought to pass a single bill designed to help children with cancer access better drug treatments. The Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act empowered the FDA to push drug companies to study combination therapies that could save young lives. After countless setbacks, the bill finally appeared headed for success — unanimous passage in the Senate, a signature from the president, and long-overdue relief for …

Sanders blasted after blocking bipartisan kids’ cancer research bill: ‘Grinch,’ ‘selfish’ – Your Capital Minds

A bipartisan bill to bolster research for kids’ cancer drugs was quietly killed on the Senate floor last week, the second year in a row the legislation was torpedoed. The Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act was primed to pass through a fast-track process with near unanimous support in the Senate on Wednesday, save for one lawmaker who sought to amend the bill: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. ‘What’s happened right here in front of us? The Grinch is…

Vance Slams Sanders as 'Grinch' Over Blocked Pediatric Cancer Legislation

Vice President JD Vance has unleashed a firestorm of criticism against Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for derailing a critical bill aimed at saving children battling cancer. According to the Washington Examiner, Vance, alongside other Republican leaders, condemned Sanders for blocking the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act, a measure designed to empower the FDA to force drug companies to explore combination therapies for pediatric cancer, which w…