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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
We can insist that governments in developing countries that receive our assistance be as committed to helping their own people as we are.
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Howard Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith advocates for accountability from recipient governments of U.S. aid.

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