I would like to commend the Chairman and Ranking Member for convening this hearing and for keeping the Committee focused on the importance of U.S. global leadership, effective partnership, and good development practices.
Jim Kolbe: “I would like to commend the Chairman and Ranking Member for convening this hearing and for keeping the Committee focused…”
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Kolbe praises the committee's focus on U.S. global leadership and development practices.
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