Congress is in the process of setting Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) funding levels. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) are circulating a “Dear Colleague” letter (request from one Member to another) urging Senate appropriators to maintain strong support for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in FY26. Contact your Senators today and ask them to add their name to this letter in support of this vital investment in medical research and innovation!Note: The Quill link referenced in the editable email is only accessible to Congressional offices. Members of Congress require your contact information to verify that you are a constituent and respond to you directly.