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Bob Menendez: “If the United States does not advance smart policies and invest wisely in good governance, meaningful development…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2018
If the United States does not advance smart policies and invest wisely in good governance, meaningful development, humanitarian, and appropriate security assistance, we will feel the impact here at home.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the need for U.S. investment in fragile states to avoid domestic repercussions.

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