Lindsey Graham: “Strategic development assistance is not charity; it is an essential…”

On the recordJune 12, 2017

Strategic development assistance is not charity; it is an essential, modern tool of U.S. national security.

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Republican · South Carolina

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Emphasizes the importance of development aid for national security.

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Lindsey Graham: “Strategic development assistance is not charity; it is an essential, modern tool of U.S. national security.”