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On the recordNovember 26, 2018
I expect we will hear from our State and Treasury Department witnesses about the value of U.S. contributions to the IMF and the World Bank.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley emphasizes the importance of U.S. contributions to international financial institutions.

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