June 27, 2002
Red Cross Defends Its Fund Raising in Response to U.S. Senator
Washington
In a 47-page response to lengthy inquiries from an influential U.S. senator, the American Red Cross conceded that it has faced a number of difficulties since September 11 but insisted that new fund-raising practices it recently put into place should satisfy concerns about its operations.
"The last nine months have been challenging ones for the Red Cross," said Harold J. Decker, the Red Cross's interim president. "These challenges have
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