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A congressional hearing on breast cancer research overflowed Wednesday with young women waiting to glimpse Sheryl Crow — but the Grammy winner said the real "rock star" in the room was Rep. Sue Myrick. Crow praised the Charlotte, N.C., Republican's efforts to draw attention to cancer research. Both women survived breast cancer, and Myrick co-chairs a congressional cancer caucus. "I want to ... [link]

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Hollywood goes to Washington: Sheryl Crow, Michael Douglas & more
Published 5/23/2008 by Celebitchy at Cele|bitchy
... 5/21/08: Breast cancer survivor Sheryl Crow testifies in front of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s health subcommittee to support a bill funding breast cancer research. Crow emphasized that she has no family history of breast cancer, and said “I want to know what causes this disease. We need to put more resources into figuring out what the environment has to do with breast cancer.” [Paraphrased from Houston Chronicle. You can ...

Celebs Gettin’ All Politically-Activey
Published 5/23/2008 by Celebitchy at Best Week Ever
... 5/21/08: Breast cancer survivor Sheryl Crow testifies in front of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s health subcommittee to support a bill funding breast cancer research. Crow emphasized that she has no family history of breast cancer, and said “I want to know what causes this disease. We need to put more resources into figuring out what the environment has to do with breast cancer.” [Paraphrased from Houston Chronicle. You can ...

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