We spend less than 1 percent on State and foreign aid, and it is more or less like a fly on the back of the elephant, which is defense.
I urge the Committee to prioritize funding for BBG with these purposes and to provide resources to expand on the efforts already underway.
We hope and pray for a full and quick recovery for all involved.
Mr. Secretary, in your statement this morning, you described the many evolving challenges to U.S. national security and economic prosperity.
Well, we have seen buyouts don't work anywhere in the world, including the U.S.
the peace agreement included provisions that the FARC demanded, and that is to no longer eradicate and spray.
There is a cost there, and it is not a dollar cost, it is a cost in lives.
it is outrageous.
Well, they are being excessive.
I am confident you will do a good job.
There needs to be some policing of expenditures like this.