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Jeanne Shaheen: “I would hope, Mr. Cohen, that you would, in your new position, commit to working to reverse the determination that UNFPA…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I would hope, Mr. Cohen, that you would, in your new position, commit to working to reverse the determination that UNFPA be denied U.S. funding if you find that that decision was made wrongly.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen urges commitment to reverse funding denial for UNFPA based on evidence.

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