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Chris Van Hollen: I would urge very, very strongly that you see the interdependence of the humanitarian effort and the broader economic…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
I would urge very, very strongly that you see the interdependence of the humanitarian effort and the broader economic support for the country.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizing the link between humanitarian aid and economic support for Afghanistan.

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