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On the recordApril 19, 2023
I am glad to see more foreign assistance invested in the Pacific Islands, and look forward to hearing about the work that you plan to do with the larger program budget and more U.S. Government facilities in the region.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz supports increased foreign assistance for the Pacific Islands.

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