Political Quotes

On the recordMay 21, 2013
The United States could not provide any foreign aid to any nation that voted against the United States at the United Nations more than 50 percent of the time.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses a controversial amendment regarding foreign aid based on UN voting alignment.

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