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On the recordApril 19, 2023
I want to turn to a different piece, which is the USAID's Climate Strategy says it seeks to promote a safe and secure political environment for indigenous peoples, human rights, and environmental defenders.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley highlights USAID's commitment to human rights and environmental defenders.

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