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Ben Cardin: “It was imperative for the U.S. to 'no longer be in the unseemly position of providing taxpayer largesse--however small…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
It was imperative for the U.S. to 'no longer be in the unseemly position of providing taxpayer largesse--however small in the grand scheme of things' to the Sisi Government.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin criticizes U.S. aid to Egypt under Sisi, calling it inappropriate.

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