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Images photographed on the site of the Coptic Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, on Dec. 2, 2006. The Coptic hospital is run through donations and is a beneficiary of the PEPFAR project, part of the U.S. president's program on AIDS. Brent Stirton/Getty Images
The Senate will remove a provision in a rescissions bill that would have cut funding for a program that combats HIV and AIDS, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced on July 15.
The rescissions bill would claw back $9 billion in federal spending, a $400 million reduction from the $9.4 billion in original cuts.
Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
