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Brad Sherman: we spend a minuscule amount--and when you think about, just look at the agenda, whether it is science and innovation…

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
we spend a minuscule amount--and when you think about, just look at the agenda, whether it is science and innovation, whether it is global health, dealing with women's health and malaria or global health security, the tropical diseases, whether it is agriculture and the Feed the Future initiative or the Global Food Security Act or food aid reforms and priorities, whether it is democracy and governance that we are dealing with, or global climate change and wildlife trafficking, these are tremendous issues that are--and I can go on and on and on--but that we need to address.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes the importance of addressing global issues for both international and domestic impacts.

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