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RUSS CARNAHAN: If there is anything the last election should have told the rest of the world, it is that the United States can no…

On the recordJanuary 17, 2011
If there is anything the last election should have told the rest of the world, it is that the United States can no longer afford to do this.
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RUSS CARNAHAN
Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Carnahan emphasizes the financial limits of U.S. aid following the last election.

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