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David Beasley: If we get the resources we need, just like we did over the last 2 years, even with COVID economic crippling effect, we…

On the recordMay 10, 2022
If we get the resources we need, just like we did over the last 2 years, even with COVID economic crippling effect, we were able to avert famine and destabilization and mass migration because the United States Government responded along with countries like Germany that stepped up and others.
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David Beasley

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Beasley emphasizes the importance of U.S. resources in preventing famine and migration.

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