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On the recordMay 3, 2017
This is certainly a timely topic to be talking about today as we consider the impact of United States assistance and contrast this with the foreign affairs budget for fiscal year 2018 which, as proposed, would significantly reduce our diplomacy and development programs.
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Jim Kolbe
Arizona

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Kolbe highlights the importance of discussing U.S. assistance amidst proposed budget cuts.

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