Providing foreign assistance is, and in my view, always should be the purview of the Secretary of State and the State Department.
Jeanne Shaheen: “Providing foreign assistance is, and in my view, always should be the purview of the Secretary of State and the State…”
On the recordJuly 26, 2021
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Senator Shaheen emphasizes the role of the State Department in foreign assistance.
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