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Chris Murphy: “But you cannot fill in. USAID cannot fill in for the gap that has been created.”

On the recordJune 17, 2024
But you cannot fill in. USAID cannot fill in for the gap that has been created.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy emphasizes the inability of USAID to address funding gaps for UNRWA.

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