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On the recordMay 8, 2012
Aid is not an entitlement. There has to be accountability. There have to be metrics, otherwise it is not worth doing.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the need for accountability in foreign aid.

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