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Brian Schatz: “There's been some frustration with the way that the…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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A Conversation With Senator Brian Schatz

Published | Video Starts at 15:28

We understand the need to make this thing work better, but making it work better does not mean burning it down. You do think there can be bipartisanship in this? There's been some frustration with the way that the administrator and deputy administration at USAID in particular operated. And the feeling among Republican legislators is the way to get this thing back on track is to start to have hearings and markups and sort of get back into the regular order. (15:28–15:36)

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