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On the recordApril 12, 2011
This aid plays a critical role in our diplomacy, and nowhere is this more important than in East and Southeast Asia.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Webb emphasizes the significance of foreign aid for U.S. diplomacy in Asia.

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