On the recordJune 24, 2014
I look forward to working with you and other members of this committee to increase foreign assistance to Central America to address the root causes of the current wave of child migration.
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congress.govI look forward to working with you and other members of this committee to increase foreign assistance to Central America to address the root causes of the current wave of child migration.
Sires emphasizes the need for increased foreign aid to tackle child migration issues.
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But obviously when it is the Democrats that increase it, it is never enough.
We are not going to change the things that are wrong with these countries, or help change the things that are wrong in these countries, overnight.
Stemming the flow of irregular migration from Central America will require long-term commitment from the United States to deepen our diplomatic and foreign assistance efforts.
I have been on this committee now for 15 years, and for years I have advocated that this country should focus more intensely on the Western Hemisphere.