Date | RESULTS Person | Medium | Item | Description |
March 8, 2013 | Sue Oehser | Oakland Tribune | Letter | Robinson column is right on the money (Agrees with columnist Eugene Robinson; the sequester will cause harm as 100,000 California infants and children and pregnant women lose WIC benefits and more than 15,000 low-income families lose housing; Congress should protect Head Start, WIC, SNAP, and other safety net programs) |
April 1, 2013 | Joel Rubinstein | The Baltimore Sun | Readers Respond | Controlling tuberculosis in the jet age (Fund the Global Fund to control TB everywhere) |
April 18, 2013 | Georgia Platts | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | Disparity between rich, poor is wider than ever (No one who works full-time should be living in poverty) |
April 21, 2013 | John Tupper | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | Microloans an answer to vicious cycle of debt (Bravo for Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Muhammad Yunus with support of RESULTS) |
April 25, 2013 | Sue Oehser | Oakland Tribune The Montclarion |
Letter | Honor for a great man's achievements (Muhammad Yunus received Congressional Gold Medal; he pioneered microcredit; Rep. Barbara Lee championed it.) |
May 23, 2013 | Maria Janet C. Figueroa | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | Let's show support for world's hungry (World Hunger Action Day is May 28; We need to do more to support basic nutrition internationally) |
May 24, 2013 | Marsha M. Joy | Contra Costa Times | Letter | (pdf) Fund worldwide nutrition for kids (support funding nutrition programs for the world) |
June 6, 2013 | A.N. Sedor | Oakland Tribune | Letter | Malnutrition is hurting our kids (2.5 million children die annually from chronic undernutrition; solutions are proven and cost-effective; June 8 global pledging conference "Nutrition for Growth" addresses malnutrition; U.S. should pledge $1.35 billion over three years.) |
July 6, 2013 | Georgia Platts | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | If food stamps are cut, more will go hungry (Cutting food stamps would cause more hungry children, elderly, disabled and working poor) |
October 28, 2013 | Jim Driggers | Contra Costa Times | Letter | (pdf) Giving to Global Fund is truly pro-growth (Early treatment of HIV/AIDS can lead to a 98% drop in infection rates; we must make 3-year $5 billion pledge to GFATM) |
October 30, 2013 | Sue Oehser | Oakland Tribune | Letter | In sight of cure AIDS funding is needed (Please urge your member of Congress to support $5 billion over three years as the fair share for the U.S. in December's Global Fund Donor Replenishment conference.) |
November 14, 2013 | Bruce Preville and San Jose chapter | San Jose Mercury News | Editorial | Eliminate TB, HIV/AIDS? It is within reach ("Santa Clara County officials should push President Barack Obama to commit the United States' full share, $5 billion over three years, at the Global Fund's Replenishment Conference in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 2.") | November 29, 2013 | Joel Rubinstein | SFGate | Editorial | America promotes a healthy world (The U.S. should continue to support the lifesaving work of the Global Fund) |
December 1, 2013 | Peter Fiekowsky | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | Leaders committed to fighting epidemics (Thanks to political leaders who support $5 billion over 3 years for the Global Fund) |
December 1, 2013 | Georgia Platts | San Jose Mercury News | Letter | Protect food stamps from further cutbacks (Protect food stamps from further cuts in the farm bill) |
December 13, 2013 | Sharon Solstice | Contra Costa Times | Letter | (pdf) Global Fund fights so many diseases (The Global Fund is our most effective tool for reducing the diseases of poverty) |