{"id":52667,"date":"2008-09-24T17:35:01","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T17:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.org\/us\/?post_type=one_press&amp;p=52667"},"modified":"2008-09-24T17:35:01","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T17:35:01","slug":"statement-by-the-one-campaign-on-call-with-senator-mccain-and-governor-palin","status":"publish","type":"one_press","link":"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/press\/statement-by-the-one-campaign-on-call-with-senator-mccain-and-governor-palin\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by the ONE Campaign on Call with Senator McCain and Governor Palin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York, N.Y&#8230;.<\/strong>\u00a0The ONE Campaign and co-founder Bono spoke by telephone this afternoon with Senator John McCain, Governor Sarah Palin, and members of the McCain campaign policy staff about the issue of extreme poverty, especially in Africa.\u00a0 The call today was part of ongoing conversations between ONE and both the McCain and Obama presidential campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because of gridlock in Manhattan and in the markets, we spoke over the phone.\u00a0 We had a spritely discussion across a few subjects, including progress on AIDS and malaria and the use of non-military tools as part of United States foreign policy.\u00a0 I enjoyed it and look forward to speaking with Senators Obama and Biden shortly,&#8221; said Bono.<\/p>\n<p>ONE is a non-partisan advocacy organization working to fight extreme poverty around the world, with a particular focus on Africa. \u00a0With ONE, Bono has spoken with nine presidential candidates during the past 18 months. \u00a0He met with Senators McCain and Obama most recently last February.<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"buffer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statement by the ONE Campaign on Call with Senator McCain and Governor Palin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"contributor":[],"class_list":["post-52667","one_press","type-one_press","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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