WASHINGTON — Next week, North Dakotans impacted by cancer will join hundreds of others on Capitol Hill, urging U.S. Sens. John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Rep. Julie Fedorchak to protect health care tax credits that help thousands in the state afford insurance. Soetan, along with 700 other Americans, is in Washington, fighting to extend tax credits offered under the Affordable Care Act that keep health care costs down, while also pushing for more funding for cancer research. READ MORE BY MICHAEL MCGURRANThe American Cancer Society estimates nearly 39,000 North Dakotans get health care through the ACA marketplace. If the tax credits expire, the impact on people across the region and the country could be devastating.