Gautam wrote:
And that you absolutely despise the first American President to even attempt to do something about the problem.
It's a special kind of tunnel vision that Bush supporters have, isn't it?
http://www.thebody.com/whitehouse/wad2000.html
"Today, President Clinton will join international religious leaders at Howard University to mark World AIDS Day. At this event, he will unveil the first ever National Institutes of Health strategic plan for international AIDS research, a blueprint for establishing new funding approaches and research opportunities in over 50 countries. He also will release a new report from the White House Office of National AIDS Policy, entitled Action Against AIDS: A Legacy of Leadership at Home and Around the World detailing the Administration's successes in fighting the AIDS epidemic. The President also will urge the Congress to finish the job on the Appropriations bills and fund critical domestic and international HIV/AIDS funding priorities, including domestic and international AIDS prevention and treatment programs, creating a new vaccine tax credit, the Ryan White CARE Act, and investing in HIV/AIDS research."
http://www.sfaf.org/policy/global.htm
"On August 19th, President Clinton signed a bipartisan bill that pledges nearly $600 million for FY 2001 and 2002 to fight AIDS and other infectious diseases in Africa and around the world. "The Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000" authorizes federal spending in several key areas..."
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