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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 you support a strong and effective International Affairs Budget funded at $71.6 billion in FY22.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons emphasizes the need for a robust budget for international affairs.

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