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On the recordOctober 8, 2013
This backlog of funding and the amount of money left in the pipeline for Haiti is in the hundreds of millions of dollars, and I am concerned that the team in place cannot handle the oversight over these crucial funds.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel criticizes the mismanagement of funds allocated for Haiti relief efforts.

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