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Norma Torres: Projected U.S. global health funding for 2017 is an estimated $9.5 billion, all of which is subject to President Trump's…

On the recordMay 17, 2017
Projected U.S. global health funding for 2017 is an estimated $9.5 billion, all of which is subject to President Trump's Global Gag Rule.
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California

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Torres discusses the impact of funding restrictions on women's health in Africa.

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