Can you guarantee us that no taxpayer money, no U.S. taxpayer money went to fund the attack that Hamas delivered in Israel on October the 7th?

In May of 2021, I traveled to Israel after the Eleven-Day War. I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu with his National Security Advisor...

Due to Hamas' overall strength and level of control over Gaza, there is a high risk that Hamas could potentially derive indirect, unintentional benefit from U.S. assistance to Gaza.

I am deeply concerned here. And we need to be convinced that we are not funding both sides of this war.

Secretary Blinken committed to providing full and faithful answers to two questions below.

Due to Hamas' overall strength and level of control over Gaza, there is a high risk that Hamas could potentially derive indirect, unintentional benefit from U.S. assistance to Gaza.

the State Department and USAID fully and faithfully respond to the two questions below prior to Secretary Blinken's appearances

the State Department and USAID fully and faithfully respond to the two questions below prior to Secretary Blinken's appearances

Can you guarantee us that no taxpayer money, no U.S. taxpayer money went to fund the attack that Hamas delivered in Israel on October the 7th?

I just do not want to see the U.S. taxpayer funding both sides of this war in Israel and Hamas.

I am deeply concerned here. And we need to be convinced that we are not funding both sides of this war.

I just do not want to see the U.S. taxpayer funding both sides of this war in Israel and Hamas.

Secretary Blinken committed to providing full and faithful answers to two questions below.

Can you guarantee though that U.S. taxpayer dollars did not go to Hamas to help fund this attack on October the 7th?

the State Department and USAID fully and faithfully respond to the two questions below prior to Secretary Blinken's appearances

I am deeply concerned here. And we need to be convinced that we are not funding both sides of this war.

I want to make certain that you can guarantee that not one dime of U.S. taxpayer funding is going to--the funding that is going to Gaza is going to benefit Hamas in their terrorist activities.

Due to Hamas' overall strength and level of control over Gaza, there is a high risk that Hamas could potentially derive indirect, unintentional benefit from U.S. assistance to Gaza.

In May of 2021, I traveled to Israel after the Eleven-Day War. I met with Prime Minister Netanyahu with his National Security Advisor, they briefed me and my team, on the fact that every humanitarian aid dollar, every foreign aid dollar…

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One of the things that struck me when my colleagues put this together was its ability to counter China.

One of the things that struck me when my colleagues put this together was its ability to counter China.

One of the things that struck me when my colleagues put this together was its ability to counter China.

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