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Jeanne Shaheen: “But, I guess you all would agree that we are looking at humanitarian assistance in one way, where it is probably not…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
But, I guess you all would agree that we are looking at humanitarian assistance in one way, where it is probably not something that we want to think about, in terms of walking away.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen emphasizes the importance of humanitarian assistance despite other aid considerations.

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