We have to look at the bottom line. We have readjusted the accounts. If we look at the bottom line for all of the funds for USAID, then we are $63 million below the President's request and $25 billion below the 1996 level. If we include everything in there, if we are going to take one section and try to say that this one is higher, that might be right. But then we have to take into consideration another section, which is more than $125 million lower.
Discussing funding levels for USAID in relation to the President's budget request.
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