Cancer Research Crippled by McDonald Rivet’s Cruel Shutdown

October 23, 2025

Out of touch Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet’s shutdown has frozen lifesaving medical research, paused cancer trials, and left scientists locked out of labs. Families waiting for treatments are paying for McDonald Rivet’s political games.

“Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet’s shutdown is stopping progress and hurting patients. It’s cruel, callous, and completely avoidable.” — NRCC Spokesman Zach Bannon

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