05/05/2021
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"I am particularly delighted. Obviously, the chairwoman and I have a great working relationship..."
"Together these two pieces of legislation would expand U.S. economic, development, security, and people-to-people engagement with the Pacific Islands."
"Rising sea level is not just something esoteric. It is an essential threat to their livelihood and existence."
"It is now up to Congress, and specifically the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to pass authorizing legislation to provide these mandatory funds."