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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
I am extremely glad to see that the Administration's budget request prioritized diplomacy and development, ensuring that we have the tools necessary to lead on the global stage.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks emphasizes the importance of diplomacy in the Biden Administration's budget proposal.

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