“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
And now they've proposed a budget that would decimate the development and diplomatic budget by up to 22 percent.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Cicilline criticizes proposed budget cuts affecting diplomacy and development.

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