11/19/2014
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"Our condolences go out to the families of all who lost loved ones and of all the injured."
"this administration has decided that Africa is not a strategic priority and that is what explains these various sorts of things"
"There is strong bipartisan support in Congress for expanding our assistance to Africa and I know that we will put up a fight when the administration tries to cut U.S. support there in its 2018 budget."
"U.S. engagement with Africa is smart and essential, and I look forward to working with the administration and my colleagues here in Congress to ensure that we get this right."