The sanctions that we, the United States, have put in place that are so important on human rights, given the deplorable human rights record which has not improved, their support for egregious atrocities in Syria, support for terrorism, all of those things----
Discussing the importance of maintaining sanctions on Iran due to its human rights violations.
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Fundamentally, there has to be a political agreement. We are not going to humanitarian aid our way out of this humanitarian crisis.
I think we are, you know, spending somewhere around $250 million in, I think, we have 80,000 females that we have brought into mediation roles, peace building roles, you know, through that programming.
The fact that Putin is not only killing Ukrainians, but weaponizing food for developing countries, is just a complete outrage.
In Ukraine, for example, USAID has helped farmers withstand Putin's attempts to destroy the agricultural sector.