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Posted: 7/9/09 at 4:26pm
The activists decried the Obama administration's failure to make good on a range of AIDS campaign promises including his pledge: to lift the federal ban on funding syringe exchange, to fully fund lifesaving global AIDS programs, and to fully fund AIDS housing programs in this year?s budget. The activists demanded Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other Congressional leadership fix President Obama's flawed budget proposal.
"HIV is not in recession," said Omolola Adele-Oso of DC Fights Back. "So why are we bailing out the bankers with $9 trillion, but breaking promises to fund life-saving AIDS programs in the US and around the world at a fraction of that cost?"
Via Pam's House Blend
"HIV is not in recession," said Omolola Adele-Oso of DC Fights Back. "So why are we bailing out the bankers with $9 trillion, but breaking promises to fund life-saving AIDS programs in the US and around the world at a fraction of that cost?"
Via Pam's House Blend
Updated On: 7/9/09 at 04:26 PM
