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Pete Buttigieg: “No child dies of hiv, AIDS or tuberculosis or malaria if we…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 46:23

And by the way, things that are worth doing anyway. Whether you believe in American strategic interests through foreign aid or whether you believe in God, there's about 50 overlapping reasons to make sure that No child dies of hiv, AIDS or tuberculosis or malaria if we can help it. Also, you know, the defining generational event for my generation, I was about 19 year olds when it happened, was 9, 11. I think for a newer generation, kind of a defining thing that happened was Covid. (46:23–46:29)

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Asserts a commitment to preventing child deaths from specific diseases.

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