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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
the House passed H.R. 1, an omnibus spending bill for fiscal year 2011 that made huge reductions in global food security, climate technology funds, and MDBs, multilateral development banks.
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Jonathan Jackson
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of H.R. 1 on global food security and development funding.

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