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On the recordJune 16, 2026
It is unconscionable that the Administration would leave these funds unspent at a moment when newly released Department of State data show a sharp decline in HIV testing and prevention, raising the risk of new infections and undermining long-term epidemic control.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Criticizing the administration's handling of health funds.

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