WASHINGTON — On Capitol Hill, one Florida congresswoman has been leading the charge on breast cancer legislation since her own diagnosis in 2007.

Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz remembers the day she found out she had cancer more than 17 years ago today.

What You Need To Know

Since January, President Donald Trump’s administration has cut millions of dollars in cancer research, including for breast cancer

Funding for Rep. Debbie Wasserman’s Schultz legislation on early breast cancer detection remains in limbo, as the government enters another week of a shutdown

A bill to expand access of genetic testing for breast cancer risk to Medicare patients has yet to move through the House

Not all of the terminated research projects are explicitly focused on DEI, like one at Harvard Me

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