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Brad Schneider: “The money we invest in foreign aid and development, the soft power that the United States projects around the world…”

On the recordMay 16, 2023
The money we invest in foreign aid and development, the soft power that the United States projects around the world multiplies and amplifies our hard power.
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Brad Schneider
Democratic · Illinois

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Investment in foreign aid strengthens U.S. global leadership and support for American companies.

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