For fiscal year 2017, we appropriated $655 million for the Northern Triangle countries.
Patrick Leahy: “For fiscal year 2017, we appropriated $655 million for the Northern Triangle countries.”
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Senator Leahy discusses funding for Northern Triangle countries.
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