Presidential Candidate Clinton Admonishes Congress For Not Moving On Emergency Zika Funding Before Recess

The Hill: Clinton: Congress must approve Zika funding
“Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is slamming Congress for ignoring a request from President Obama for $1.8 billion to fight the Zika virus. ‘The president asked for this funding over a month ago, but on Saturday, Congress will begin a two-week break without having allocated one penny,’ Clinton wrote in a Medium post Friday…” (Hellmann, 3/19).

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