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Eliot Engel: “The international affairs budget proposal that President Trump now has sent to Congress 2 years in a row brings with it…”

On the recordMay 22, 2018
The international affairs budget proposal that President Trump now has sent to Congress 2 years in a row brings with it a clear message to the world that the United States has no interest in maintaining our global leadership role because of the cuts.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel criticizes Trump's budget cuts affecting U.S. global leadership.

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