John Kerry actually said...

"I agree that development assistance should be focused on alleviating hunger and poverty with a firewall between these longer-term funds and those meant to achieve shorter-term political objectives."

"The House has shown that they can move this issue through the House."

"Doubling foreign assistance would be appropriate if properly allocated and managed."

"In your foreign policy address at the Brookings Institution in May you articulated the case for strengthening U.S. diplomacy and development assistance."