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Bush Pushes Abstinence in AIDS Program

In Tanzania, president prods Congress to renew global aid pact

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 17, 2008 1:21 PM CST

(Newser) – President Bush urged Congress today to “stop squabbling” and renew his global AIDS program, which provides medication and treatment for millions and earmarks funds for abstinence efforts. In Tanzania, his African tour’s second stop, Bush signed a $700 million aid package, saying, “...   Read full story »

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