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Article: LOG CABIN PRAISES CONGRESS FOR APPROVING REAUTHORIZATION OF RYAN WHITE CARE ACT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- December 9, 2006
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The Log Cabin Republicans issued the following news release:
Log Cabin Republicans praise Congress for passing reauthorization of the Ryan White CARE Act. "We applaud members of the House and Senate for reaching compromise on this important legislation. The bill is not perfect, but failing to pass it this year would've caused real harm to real people," said Log Cabin Executive Vice President Patrick Sammon.
The bill had been held up for weeks by four Democrat senators over changes to the program that were developed as part of a lengthy bi-partisan process. Early this week, Congressional negotiators reached a compromise on the law. "Log Cabin joins HIV/AIDS advocates across the country in ...