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Patrick Leahy: “We should follow up on that because, as Senator Graham also said, getting foreign aid bills passed is not the most…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
We should follow up on that because, as Senator Graham also said, getting foreign aid bills passed is not the most popular thing back home.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the unpopularity of foreign aid bills.

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