Senator Risch and I have led an effort to rewrite the Accountability Review Board process to try to give your folks a little bit more reason to reengage in those fragile places.
Chris Murphy
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Chris Scott Murphy is a United States Senator from Connecticut, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Murphy has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including gun control, healthcare reform, and climate change action. He has played a significant role in national discussions surrounding these topics, often emphasizing the need for legislative changes to address pressing societal challenges.
I am of the belief that the GEC needs to take a primary, rather than secondary role when it comes to the way in which we counter misinformation around the world.
Senator Risch and I have led an effort to rewrite the Accountability Review Board process to try to give your folks a little bit more reason to reengage in those fragile places.
I hope that those of us who have worked in a bipartisan way to support the GEC, will continue to do that.
President Saied has turned his back on democratic norms, has engaged in a pretty repressive and overwhelming crackdown on dissent.
It seems to me that President Saied has made up his mind to move away from a success story of democracy in Tunisia, towards a neo-autocracy.
I kind of feel like they have made their decision, and I think that our funding and our policy should reflect that.
President Saied has turned his back on democratic norms, has engaged in a pretty repressive and overwhelming crackdown on dissent.
It seems to me that President Saied has made up his mind to move away from a success story of democracy in Tunisia, towards a neo-autocracy.
I hope that those of us who have worked in a bipartisan way to support the GEC, will continue to do that.
there is really no way to combat Russian misinformation, their propaganda efforts, which are integral to their campaign against Ukraine; or China's efforts to expand its reach, without the GEC.
I think often the rationale for our continued economic, and security assistance... is often connected to our need to have a foothold inside these countries to compete with China.
I appreciate the fact that we have continued to scale up the size of the Global Engagement Center.
President Saied has turned his back on democratic norms, has engaged in a pretty repressive and overwhelming crackdown on dissent.
I hope that those of us who have worked in a bipartisan way to support the GEC, will continue to do that.
My sense is that the way that we compete with China successfully, is to not be China.
I kind of feel like they have made their decision, and I think that our funding and our policy should reflect that.
It seems to me that President Saied has made up his mind to move away from a success story of democracy in Tunisia, towards a neo-autocracy.
There is really no way to combat Russian misinformation, their propaganda efforts, which are integral to their campaign against Ukraine; or China's efforts to expand its reach, without the GEC.
I just wanted to congratulate you and your team on the work that you have done on those two important achievements.
Senator Risch and I have led an effort to rewrite the Accountability Review Board process to try to give your folks a little bit more reason to reengage in those fragile places.
I am of the belief that the GEC needs to take a primary, rather than secondary role when it comes to the way in which we counter misinformation around the world.





