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Frank Lautenberg: “The United States commitment to seek funding from the Congress for continued economic assistance is contingent on the…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
The United States commitment to seek funding from the Congress for continued economic assistance is contingent on the Afghans fulfilling their commitments and obligations to strengthen accountability, transparency, oversight, and the effectiveness of government institutions.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes U.S. funding for Afghanistan depends on Afghan governance improvements.

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