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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 recordMarch 22, 2023
One of the things we could do to help with public diplomacy is confirm Elizabeth Allen to the Undersecretary for Public Diplomacy.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Senator Coons suggests confirming Elizabeth Allen to enhance public diplomacy efforts.

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