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Jerry Moran: “Investment in the State Department's programs, when they're reduced, gives other countries the opportunity to advance…”

On the recordJune 12, 2017
Investment in the State Department's programs, when they're reduced, gives other countries the opportunity to advance their causes if we leave any gap unfilled.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran warns that budget cuts could allow other nations to gain influence.

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