I hope you can use that eloquence to explain it to the constituents throughout the country because, as you well know, they don't believe that our foreign aid program is 1 percent of the budget, and they still all believe it is more than 25 percent.
Lowey emphasizes the need to clarify misconceptions about foreign aid's budget size.
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