Thank you for that.
I hope you can tell us what you expect from the changes to USAID's procurement process, because they need to fundamentally reform the way US...
By fighting hunger and disease, we fight the despair that can fuel violent extremism and conflict.
I understand that. Perhaps you could provide for the record more fully how it differs from the money we have already given.
I can with a clear conscience say that the work we have done there has made America safer and has created the possibility for a better futur...
What you said was the right thing for our country and the right thing for those families.
We will be discussing the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) budget.
food security is a national security priority
By extending freedom, opportunity and dignity to people throughout the world, we express our core American values and demonstrate American l...
I think it is somewhat incongruous to say we are doing this to show solidarity with Israel.
If we don't do that, then we don't deserve the privilege we have as citizens of this country.
we will continue to try to help make those sanctions as effective as possible.
The foreign aid budget is about 1 percent of the total budget.
I am just wondering why we fund big NGOs that have no track record in a country if we have a small NGO that has a good track record?
For $25,000, this well with clean water helped this group protect more than 100,000 people from the threat of cholera.
I do worry about safe havens for al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations developing in Africa.
How is that sustainable?
We appreciate your efforts. You are taking steps to improve efficiency and reduce costs, which are reflected in your budget request.