06/30/2010
https://www.congress.gov...
"I think when we do that we encourage dependency, the opposite of sustainable development."
"I think USAID's core purpose should be sustainable development, and I know from our conversations, you believe that, too."
"USAID, not counting the other trillions of dollars we spend, has spent over $17 billion since 2002 on development projects in Afghanistan, even though there are increasing problems with oversight."
"I think USAID has to adapt to a rapidly changing world, but so do we in the Congress."