Patrick Leahy actually said...

There are USAID people who are doing wonderful things that you and I would applaud all over the world, many at great risk to themselves because of the places they are in.

Context

Leahy acknowledges the risks faced by USAID workers in authoritarian countries.

03/12/2014

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