Politics
Mac Weighs In
Saturday, March 1st, 2008John McCain Enters the Autism Wars
ABCNews.com
At a town hall meeting Friday in Texas, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., declared that “there’s strong evidence” that thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that was once in many childhood vaccines, is responsible for the increased diagnoses of autism in the U.S. — a position in stark contrast with the view of […]
Hillary On Autism
Saturday, November 24th, 2007Clinton Unveils Autism Plan
Amy Lorentzen | AP
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday pledged to help autistic families by boosting funding for research and education to $700 million a year.
“Driven by their love and devotion, mothers and fathers across the country have raised awareness, demanded funding, and opened our eyes to […]