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Ted Yoho: “Completely slashing the 150 account will not address our debt crisis; it will only hinder America's foreign trade…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2017
Completely slashing the 150 account will not address our debt crisis; it will only hinder America's foreign trade, security, and potentially increase the likelihood of future troubles.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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YOHO argues against drastic cuts to foreign aid, citing potential negative impacts.

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