03/19/2017
https://www.congress.gov...
"Congress has historically acted as the validator of worthwhile presidential initiatives--such as PEPFAR and Feed the Future--and a check on ill-considered cuts."
"America intends to maintain our preeminent leadership position in the world."
"The proposed disproportionate reduction would be disastrous."
"A 29 percent cut means you really have to withdraw from the world because your presence is compromised. That may be the goal of this budget. It's not my goal. This guts soft power as we know it."