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Gerry Connolly: “We must be cognizant of the impact of reforms that may do good, but that also fracture that coalition.”

On the recordApril 24, 2013
We must be cognizant of the impact of reforms that may do good, but that also fracture that coalition.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly emphasizes the need to consider the effects of reforms on foreign aid support.

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