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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
Why is that not the responsibility of that government and if we are giving them money, a cookie, and it's a good cookie and they want our cookie, why are we not willing to take that back if they are not following the procedure if we have transparency, if we have accountability?
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho challenges the responsibility of foreign governments in managing aid.

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