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position ยท 2026

Oppose reported elimination of federal HIV-prevention funding

Waters objected to a reported plan to eliminate $700 million in CDC funding for HIV prevention. She sought answers from the Health and Human Services Secretary, warning that the reported action could affect prevention and screening services.

Context: The funding elimination was reported, not described as enacted.

In their own words

demanding answers regarding the reported complete elimination of $700 million in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funding for HIV prevention

The source

Maxine Waters: Health Care

Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/11/2026