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Chris Murphy: “I can't tell you what the level of U.S. assistance to Egypt should be, nor is it my role to.”

On the recordJune 19, 2012
I can't tell you what the level of U.S. assistance to Egypt should be, nor is it my role to.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy discusses the complexity of determining U.S. aid levels to Egypt.

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