07/12/2011
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"But, what are some of the things that will have to be cut if your budget falls short?"
"It's not a question of whether your mission is integral to our national security--everyone from President Reagan to General Petraeus has recognized it is."
"We greatly appreciate the work you are doing. And we again commend the dedicated men and women of the State Department and USAID."
"The impact of those cuts on the operations of our Embassies... would be dramatic."