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Hillary Clinton: “The 16 percent cut for State and USAID that passed the House last month would be devastating to our national security.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
The 16 percent cut for State and USAID that passed the House last month would be devastating to our national security.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton warns against budget cuts affecting national security.

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