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Marco Rubio: “Some of the agency’s functions would be taken over by the State Department and the rest would be eliminated.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2025
Some of the agency’s functions would be taken over by the State Department and the rest would be eliminated.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
Source
vox.com

Editor's note · Context

Rubio explained the future of USAID's functions post-closure.

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