On the recordApril 6, 2023
Pausing food assistance is not a decision we take lightly given the immense suffering in the region.
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Samantha Power
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congress.govPausing food assistance is not a decision we take lightly given the immense suffering in the region.
Samantha Power emphasizes the difficulty of halting food aid due to severe regional suffering.
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