John: if Congress codifies the PEPFAR and US health aid cuts, millions of people will die (2025)
prediction · status: unresolved · last event: predicted (2025-06-10) · owner: John
In June 2025 John warned that if Congress wrote the PEPFAR and US health aid cuts into law, millions of people would die.
About: United States Congress, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 | predicted | John says that if these cuts are codified in US law, it is no exaggeration to say millions of people will die. | 90,000,000 Lives for $20 00:01:27 |
What is said about it
6 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — John says several Republican senators recently called cutting PEPFAR a red line, yet PEPFAR is in real danger. — 00:00:29
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — John says the US Congress is deciding whether to codify $400 million in cuts to PEPFAR and $500 million in cuts to other US health aid. — 00:01:27
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — John says promises must now be kept: if someone like Susan Collins says she will always stand up for PEPFAR and the Global Fund, now is the time. — 00:03:24
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — ask: John says representatives most need to hear that viewers care about PEPFAR and the Global Fund, and that the $400 million cut would mean hundreds of thousands of babies needlessly born with HIV. — 00:03:24
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — John says they want about $2 billion in US federal spending for the Global Fund, about $6 per American a year; with PEPFAR's full budget, about $20 a year per American. — 00:03:53
- 2025-06-10 · 90,000,000 Lives for $20 — John says the Global Fund helped save 65 million lives in the last 20 years and PEPFAR has saved 26 million: 91 million human beings. — 00:04:22