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Alfonse D'Amato: “Mr. President, we again thank the chairman for his leadership and support of the Ryan White CARE Act in the past. We…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1997
Mr. President, we again thank the chairman for his leadership and support of the Ryan White CARE Act in the past. We hope to secure your continued support for Senate appropriations for titles III, IV, and V of the Ryan White CARE Act, and at least the House funding levels for titles I and II in conference committee. In particular, the ADAP funding level affects every State in our great Nation and, therefore, I look forward to working with him and our colleagues to ensure that every American will have access to any HIV/AIDS treatment he or she may require.
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Alfonse D'Amato

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Discussing support for the Ryan White CARE Act and its funding during Senate floor debate.

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