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On the recordJune 25, 2015
Also jobs in Africa; healthcare issues like HIV and AIDS; development assistance, such as the Millennium Challenge Account. So we can't neglect Africa, and we can't allow the continent of Africa to be used as a gimmick in this overall process, which I think was very, very poor and reflects poorly on this body.
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Bill Lee
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