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Jeanne Shaheen: “Proposed cuts overall of more than 30 percent and in some accounts 50 percent or even a 100 percent threaten to reverse…”

On the recordApril 23, 2018
Proposed cuts overall of more than 30 percent and in some accounts 50 percent or even a 100 percent threaten to reverse bipartisan progress on development and diplomacy
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Highlighting the potential negative impact of proposed budget cuts on development and diplomacy.

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