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David Beasley: At a minimum, an additional $5 billion dollars for food assistance from the United States will provide WFP and other aid…

On the recordMay 10, 2022
At a minimum, an additional $5 billion dollars for food assistance from the United States will provide WFP and other aid agencies with the support we need to stem the rising tide of famine.
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David Beasley

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Beasley calls for $5 billion in U.S. food assistance to combat famine.

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