We have budget cuts that are being recommended that would make it virtually impossible for USAID to carry out the missions.
Cory Booker: “We have budget cuts that are being recommended that would make it virtually impossible for USAID to carry out the…”
On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
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Warning about the impact of budget cuts on USAID's effectiveness.
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