02/14/2018
https://www.congress.gov...
"We need a lot more experimentation than we have right now."
"if we can slow that problem down by investing in these regions so that they can reduce violence and grow jobs, why would we want to cut the funds that do that."
"So the USAID investments in job creation, judicial reform, violence prevention help the stability of these countries, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras."
"the fiscal year 2019 budget proposes 30 percent cuts to these funds, a significant reduction in funds that are going to the worthy USAID programs."