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Summer Lee: The Global Fragility Act... is woefully underfunded.

On the recordSeptember 26, 2023
The Global Fragility Act... is woefully underfunded.
Said by
Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Lee highlights the underfunding of the Global Fragility Act aimed at stabilizing ten countries.

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