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Howard Berman: “We must do our best to minimize the risks faced by these brave public servants and provide adequate funding to do so…”

On the recordDecember 19, 2012
We must do our best to minimize the risks faced by these brave public servants and provide adequate funding to do so, but we must also recognize that such risks can never be completely eliminated.
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Howard Berman
California

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Berman discusses the need for funding and acknowledging risks for diplomats.

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