We greatly appreciate the additional resources allocated to global HIV and health programs in the American Rescue Plan Act and recognize that you face difficult decisions given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [...] contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) at $1.56 billion, the USAID HIV/AIDS program at $350 million and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) global AIDS programs at $128 million. [...] The success of PEPFAR is due in part to its unique structure that allows it to utilize the strengths and vast knowledge and experience of the CDC, USAID and the Department of State to effectively address the global AIDS pandemic. [...] The Global Fund determined that at least $14 billion total is needed over the Sixth Replenishment period (2020-2022) for the Fund to continue to play its leadership role in putting the world back on track to end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. [...] This program improves and saves the lives of people around the world and continues to advance the U.
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