The democracy, development, diplomacy, humanitarian, and security assistance programs funding in this bill are critical to maintaining United States' global leadership, protecting our national security, and promoting economic growth.
Lowey emphasizes the importance of funding for global leadership and national security.
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Congress has the unique opportunity to support the Administration in creating a new strategy that takes a long-term approach.
Before I proceed, may I inquire how much time each side has remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from New York has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Oklahoma has 4\3/4\ minutes remaining.
I am delighted to yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters), the chair of the Committee on Financial Services.
I urge this Subcommittee to continue its longstanding support for critical people-to-people and peacebuilding programming.
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