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Ami Bera: “We shouldn't just throw everything out if there is a single program--a lot of women are going to suffer.”

On the recordJune 27, 2017
We shouldn't just throw everything out if there is a single program--a lot of women are going to suffer.
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Ami Bera
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bera emphasizes the importance of UNFPA's work despite concerns over funding.

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