Date |
RESULTS Person |
Medium |
Item |
Description |
January 26, 2011 |
Bob Alders |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Missing funds are insignificant (Only 0.3%, of the Global Fund’s money is missing; the rest is contributing to unprecedented advances in disease control) |
April 12, 2011 |
Marsha M. Joy |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
Fighting Disease (The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria has saved 6.5 million lives; the U.S. should support it.) |
May 10, 2011 |
Jim Driggers |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
(pdf) Save Children (President Obama should pledge $450 million over three years for GAVI) |
May 19, 2011 |
Georgia Platts |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Rewarding Big Oil at expense of children (GAVI fund could save the lives of 4.2 million children through vaccinations with a U.S. investment of $450 million, barely $100 per life saved) |
June 8, 2011 |
Bill and Tari Nicholson |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
(pdf) Poor way to cut
(Congress should fund $450 million over three years for GAVI) |
June 16, 2011 |
Randy Splitter |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
It is our duty to save kids' lives (Congress should fund GAVI at $450 million over three years) |
July 7, 2011 |
Bill and Tari Nicholson |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
(pdf) Reaching Out (Thank you to Congressmen McNerney, Miller, and Garamendi, for signing letter supporting GAVI) |
July 12, 2011 |
Bruce Preville |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Debt deal must have revenue increases (not just spending cuts) |
July 16, 2011 |
Georgia Platts |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Republicans protect the most privileged (By cutting the deficit with spending cuts only, Republicans favor the privileged over everyone else) |
July 25, 2011 |
Peter Fiekowsky |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Microlending helps create jobs here (The Microenterprise Empowerment and Job Creation Act would boost overseas economies, helping the U.S. economy also) |
August 20, 2011 |
Shahab Moghadam |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Ensure expanse of education (make sure that the Education for All Act of 2011 becomes law) |
September 7, 2011 |
Linda Lewin |
San Francisco Chronicle |
Letter |
(pdf) Expand educational opportunity (Congress should support the reforms built into the Education for All Act) |
October 27, 2011 |
Jim Driggers |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
(pdf) Education Aid (Education For All Act’s investments in international education would enhance stability and prosperity and saves lives) |
November 12, 2011 |
|
San Francisco Chronicle |
Editorial |
(pdf) U.S. must help stem AIDS worldwide (print: An AIDS-free generation) (No time to stop the fight against AIDS) |
November 14, 2011 |
Bob Alders |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
(pdf) Funding to fight AIDS, TB must be restored (Congress and Obama must ensure that we provide funding to end AIDS and fight TB) |
November 15, 2011 |
Lori Saltveit |
San Francisco Chronicle |
Letter |
(pdf) We can curb AIDS - if U.S. is committed (we can turn the tide against HIV/AIDS with political will to fund global health) |
November 19, 2011 |
Peter Fiekowsky |
San Jose Mercury News |
Letter |
Programs to combat AIDS must be maintained (our senators must ensure that we provide funding to end AIDS) |
December 1, 2011 |
Bob Alders |
San Jose Mercury News |
Editorial |
War on AIDS shouldn't stop now, economy aside (the president should renew commitments to halt the spread of AIDS) |
December 6, 2011 |
Sue Oehser, Jim Driggers, Gail Dolson |
Oakland Tribune |
Letter |
New research gives hope of ending AIDS (the Global Fund lacks funds to make new grants until 2014; it's effective, and deserves our support.) |
December 18, 2011 |
Paula Zwagerman |
San Francisco Chronicle |
Letter |
Extend access to AIDS drugs (With adequate funding, the Global Fund could support the virtual elimination of pediatric AIDS, but has no money to fund new programs until 2014.) |
December 27, 2011 |
Bill Nicholson |
Contra Costa Times |
Letter |
(pdf) U.S. pledge is helping to beat HIV, AIDS (We must keep our pledge to the Global Fund, to stop the spread of AIDS) |