We must be cognizant that the American people do support strengthening U.S. humanitarian and development programs around the country--around the world, but I don't believe they realize that it is the small percentage of our budget.
Frank Pallone: “We must be cognizant that the American people do support strengthening U.S. humanitarian and development programs around…”
On the recordApril 12, 2011
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Pallone highlights public support for humanitarian programs despite their small budget allocation.
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