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On the recordOctober 4, 2017
How effective would it be if we were to suspend foreign aid until Burma allowed the U.N. inspectors in the Rakhine State?
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho questions the impact of suspending aid to pressure Burma for cooperation.

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