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Featuring such luminaries as Children's Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director David Satcher, yesterday's was the first-ever conference of its kind to address the issue and galvanize support...
...have come to renew our commitment to fight the spread of the HIV virus and to care for those who are living with AIDS," Edelman said. "We have come to advocate for the needs of our people who are affected by AIDS. And we have also come to call for action...
...Kennedy School, is a staple in almost any class about poverty and social programs. This book soundly refutes the claims of many conservative ideologues who seek to scapegoat the poor and blame welfare for a national decline in morality. Her decision to resign along with Peter B. Edelman, another assistant secretary who is leaving HHS over concerns about the welfare bill, indicates that her ideals are no longer valued in the Clinton administration. In fact, Bane's resignation shows that harsh and ill-conceived but politically popular right-wing social policies are more favored by Clinton than principled, more compassionate...
...Peter B. Edelman, another assistant secretary at the Department of Health and Human Services, also resigned yesterday out of displeasure with the welfare bill. Both resignations will be effective Sept...
...Edelman has in mind bureaucratic expansion and invasive control over individual American lives. If she, Hillary Clinton et al. were truly interested in improving the lot of children in the U.S., they could begin by championing the downsizing of government and the end to runaway social programs. Because of the irresponsible spending of self-serving politicians, every child today is guaranteed a lower standard of living than that of previous generations. KATHERINE PINKERTON Novato, California...