On the recordMarch 23, 2009
We don't think we should eliminate food aid in kind all together, because there's an important role for that, especially in emergencies.
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congress.govWe don't think we should eliminate food aid in kind all together, because there's an important role for that, especially in emergencies.
Lugar stresses the continued importance of in-kind food aid during emergencies.
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