02/24/2015
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"There is at the highest levels of the State Department a fundamental misunderstanding, as far as I am concerned, of the way our government is supposed to work, of the way public service is supposed to..."
"Over the past several years, this Administration has attempted several rescissions and other methods of slowing down or stopping foreign assistance spending."
"Successful diplomacy and development is cost effective."
"I am deeply concerned the impacts of COVID-19 will push more fragile States into conflict."