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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
In my opinion the foreign aid process is a mess. Fifty years after a Foreign Aid Authorization Act the process is still what President Kennedy called bureaucratic, fragmented, awkward, and slow.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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Ted Poe criticizes the inefficiency of the foreign aid process.

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