CA State Assemblyman Joe Patterson, District 5 with GSCONS chapter members and constituents Tanya Brubaker, RN, Tabitha Morrow RN and Jamie Mercado, RN. Assembly member Patterson was the recipient of the “Cancer Policy Champion” award, presented to him by Oncology Nursing Society, California Advocacy Summit on May 5, 2025, for his tireless work on cancer legislation and advocacy.