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Jeanne Shaheen: “Is it realistic to think that we can focus our aid assistance in a way that accomplishes what I understood you to say?”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
Is it realistic to think that we can focus our aid assistance in a way that accomplishes what I understood you to say?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen questions the feasibility of targeted aid based on reform expectations.

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