“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMay 14, 2015
The United States is investing in the next generation of leaders.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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Fact Sheet: The President's Global Development Council's Second Report

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