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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
I would assume that you would stress with the same urgency the need to fund those types of DOS programs in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Highlighting the need for funding Department of State programs in conflict zones.

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Right. I just have a sense from my experience in Rhode Island is that there is kind of this built-in resistance because there is a--we do not want to change the character of the community, et cetera, et cetera.

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I think your approach is one that will meet this extreme demand in a shorter period of time than going out and building from scratch.

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This comes down to a choice between lending them the tools to do the job or seeing young Americans facing combat.

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I have called for the Department to finalize the rule, including a letter I sent in March of 2022.

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