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President Bush’s re-election already has resulted in more funds for one of the election’s pivotal "moral values" issues--abstinence education.
Congress last weekend included more than $131 million for abstinence programs in its $ 388 billion spending bill.
This represents an increase of $ 30 million for programs that teach middle- and high-school youths that sexual abstinence until marriage is the best choice.
The new funding is far less than the $100 million Mr. Bush requested, but it marks a "record level of funding", said leaders of the National Abstinence Clearinghouse in Sioux Falls, S. D..
Public debates about the merits of teaching abstinence-until-marriage versus abstinence -plus-contraception are likely to continue: A national evaluation of abstinence-until- marriage programs has been delayed, with a final report not expected until 2006, said a spokesman for the Department of Health and
A. means abstinence plus-contraception.
B. has long-term beneficial impacts on young people's sexual behavior.
C. includes family planning, HIV/AIDS and other sex education.
D. is an important election's "moral values" issue of Bush's re-election.
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