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State Department pressed to increase aid for women impacted by Ebola outbreak

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Adrian Elimian
State Department pressed to increase aid for women impacted by Ebola outbreak
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A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is urging the State Department to release family planning funds and supplies to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They argue that the current freeze is exacerbating a maternal health crisis during an ongoing Ebola outbreak.

A bipartisan pair of senators is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to unlock family planning funding and supplies for women caught in the Ebola outbreak sweeping the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east, warning that the Trump administration’s freeze on such aid is deepening a maternal health crisis.

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