Biden's 'Cancer Moonshot' initiative: Hope is ending cancer can be 'national purpose'

White House hopes to move the U.S. closer to a goal set in February of cutting U.S. cancer fatalities by 50% over the next 25 years.

President Joe Biden presented initiatives to bolster his"Cancer Moonshot" endeavor on the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s moonshot address.

At the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, the president took queues from JFK's famed 60-year-old moonshot speech, comparing the space race to his effort, trying to motivate Americans and lawmakers. Biden signed an executive order that establishes the Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative to ensure cutting-edge biotechnologies necessary to end cancer. The White House said the program “will save lives, create jobs at home, build stronger supply chains, and lower prices for American families even in times of global turbulence.”

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