AADVC FY2016 25 ADVOCATES IN ACTION: CHAPTER ADVOCATES ATTEND SENATE HEARING ON ALZHEIMER'S Capitol Hill was awash in purple on April 6, 2016 as Alzheimer’s Association Advocates from Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend a Senate hearing on Alzheimer’s as part of annual advocates Day on the Hill. The United States Special Committee on Aging hearing, “Finding a Cure: Assessing Progress Toward the Goal of Ending Alzheimer’s by 2025,” included award-winning actor and Alzheimer’s Association Celebrity Champion David Hyde Pierce, who testified about his personal experience as a caregiver and specifically spoke about the need for the HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act.