On the recordMarch 15, 2011
The United States has a security budget that includes not only the Department of Defense, but our civilian efforts of diplomacy within the State Department.
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congress.govThe United States has a security budget that includes not only the Department of Defense, but our civilian efforts of diplomacy within the State Department.
Cardin discusses the importance of balancing defense and diplomacy in the U.S. budget.
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