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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
The American public is of the view that we spend an awful lot more of our money than 1 percent or 5 percent on foreign assistance.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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Lewis highlights the misconception about U.S. spending on foreign assistance.

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