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Tracking PEPFAR in the Senate -- PEPFAR Approved Despite Flaws; Deal to Lift HIV Travel Ban Reached!

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 16, 2008 - 6:03pm

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The Senate passes PEPFAR, removes the HIV travel ban, and reinforces some ideological restrictions that should have been removed. More people will be helped, and that is good.

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DeMint Breaks Senate Agreement on PEPFAR Debate

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 14, 2008 - 9:24pm

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Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) took advantage of leverage far-right negotiators acquired as PEPFAR negotiations have been mishandled, and violated Senate protocol to push his ideological misinformation about abortion.

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