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Supports global health programs at MSH. Posts my own.
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"working to swiftly rectify the situation..."
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USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is trying to rehire them
In a statement, an Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."
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February 18, 2025 at 10:58 PM
"working to swiftly rectify the situation..."
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This is really heartbreaking.
"USAID workers and their families abroad had no agency help in fleeing after looters overran their homes in Kinshasa..."
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USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
Newly filed affidavits of U.S. Agency for International Development workers describe a lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders directing the immediate termination of hundreds of U.S. ai...
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February 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This is really heartbreaking.
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As @guttmacher.org has estimated (www.guttmacher.org/2025/01/fami...), even just a 90-day pause in USAID contraceptive funding will result in 11.7 million women denied services, 4.2 million unintended pregnancies, and OVER 8,000 MATERNAL DEATHS. This doesn't include impacts on child survival & more.
Family Planning Impact of the Trump Foreign Assistance Freeze
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February 13, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As @guttmacher.org has estimated (www.guttmacher.org/2025/01/fami...), even just a 90-day pause in USAID contraceptive funding will result in 11.7 million women denied services, 4.2 million unintended pregnancies, and OVER 8,000 MATERNAL DEATHS. This doesn't include impacts on child survival & more.
@joycewhitevance.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com Curious about your take. When does free speech cross over into to pressure or extortion of public officials for voting a certain way? Not that the current DOJ or FBI would ever investigate. thehill.com/policy/techn...
GOP senators terrified of crossing Trump, facing Musk-funded challengers
GOP senators are terrified over the prospect of facing primary challengers funded by Elon Musk if they stick their necks out by opposing President Trump’s agenda. The White House has signaled…
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February 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
@joycewhitevance.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com Curious about your take. When does free speech cross over into to pressure or extortion of public officials for voting a certain way? Not that the current DOJ or FBI would ever investigate. thehill.com/policy/techn...