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On the recordJune 28, 2017
If you look two things, one, the budget and, you know, show me the money and I'll tell you what your priorities are, clearly, State Department is not their priority.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Tony Blinken discusses the implications of budget cuts on the State Department's ability to execute foreign policy.

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