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On the recordOctober 8, 2013
The American people deserve better, and, more importantly, the Haitian people deserve better. So, yes, colleagues, this is a scandal.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel labels the funding delays for Haiti as a scandal affecting both Americans and Haitians.

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