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On the recordApril 14, 2015
the recent Corker-Coons proposal, which completely unties U.S. food aid from U.S. agriculture and cargo preference requirements, is estimated to increase the reach of title II by as many as 12 million more people.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker discusses the potential impact of a food aid reform proposal.

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