WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released the following statement and video highlighting the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and honoring the women who have battled and are currently battling breast cancer:

“October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time for us to recognize and honor all of the women who have battled and are currently battling breast cancer,” said Senator Blackburn. “In the Senate, we will continue to work on legislation that ensures accessibility to critical medical services for breast cancer patients, and I encourage every woman to take the time to schedule a mammogram and prioritize their health.”

Click here to download Senator Blackburn’s video recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month.