Silsbee resident advocates for cancer research in D.C.

  • Nancy Neel pictured with Danny Smith, Rep. Brian Babin’s HLA. PHOTO COURTESY OF NANCY NEEL
    Nancy Neel pictured with Danny Smith, Rep. Brian Babin’s HLA. PHOTO COURTESY OF NANCY NEEL
Nancy Neel, of Silsbee, traveled to Washington D.C. on September 13 along with over 600 cancer patients, survivors, and loved ones from all 50 states to meet with lawmakers to advocate for cancer research funding. Her efforts were part of the annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Leadership Summit and Lobby Day. The purpose of their visit to the capital was to urge Congress to…

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