Ebola Workers Ask U.S. Congress For Help In West Africa, As Committee Set To Evaluate Emergency Funding Request

Associated Press: Ebola workers ask Congress for help
“Health workers on the front line of the Ebola crisis say the need for urgent help isn’t letting up, as Congress begins considering President Barack Obama’s $6.2 billion emergency aid request to fight the disease. … On Wednesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee is set to question Obama administration officials about the U.S. response to the Ebola outbreak as it begins evaluating the emergency aid request…” (Neergaard/DiLorenzo, 11/12).

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