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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordSeptember 26, 2022
I ask that the Subcommittee seeks to fund programs within the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs appropriations bill at no less than FY2021 levels.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons urges funding for humanitarian programs at previous year's levels.

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