06/24/2015
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"I write to express my strong opposition to efforts by your administration to circumvent the U.S. Congress and the Senate's constitutional role by promoting ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban T..."
"Various commissions over the past decades have affirmed an unfortunate reality: our foreign assistance programs largely lack strategic focus and are not accomplishing their intended objectives as well..."
"When Congress passed the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, economic development was a core priority of our overall aid policy."
"More optimistically, there is also a consensus that focusing on long-term economic growth and job creation contributes the most to sustainable development."