On the recordJuly 21, 2009
We assembled a small bipartisan Senate working group to formulate legislation that makes short-term improvements while setting the stage for longer term reform, which we understand we need.
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congress.govWe assembled a small bipartisan Senate working group to formulate legislation that makes short-term improvements while setting the stage for longer term reform, which we understand we need.
Lugar discusses forming a bipartisan group for foreign aid reform.
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