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Chris Murphy: “I think it`s time for a complete reorientation of foreign affairs spending, putting more money into nonmilitary tools…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2021
I think it`s time for a complete reorientation of foreign affairs spending, putting more money into nonmilitary tools around the world, including pandemic prevention.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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msnbc.com

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Chris Murphy discusses the need for a shift in foreign affairs spending towards nonmilitary tools.

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