It is stunning that we complain about the lack of influence that America has around the world, and then we spend 0.1 percent of our GDP on foreign aid compared to 1950 when we were spending 3 percent of GDP on foreign aid.
Chris Murphy: “It is stunning that we complain about the lack of influence that America has around the world, and then we spend 0.1…”
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Murphy highlights the decline in U.S. foreign aid and its impact on global influence.
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