The work that our diplomats do in the field to advance American interests under difficult circumstances is undervalued.
Gregory Meeks: “The work that our diplomats do in the field to advance American interests under difficult circumstances is undervalued.”
On the recordMay 16, 2017
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Meeks emphasizes the importance of diplomats in advancing U.S. interests despite challenges.
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