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Don Bacon: “Since 1999, [the Congressional Office for International…”

Featuring: Don Bacon, Republican | U.S. House, Nebraska, District 2

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Rep. Don Bacon: COIL floor speech 7.11.24

Published | Video Starts at 00:57

For more than two decades, COIL has been investing in the best and brightest young leaders from around the world to show them how government of, by and for the people functions remains accountable to the people it serves. Since 1999, [the Congressional Office for International Leadership] has introduced more than 30,000 young leaders to the United States of America. to see firsthand what self government looks like at the federal, state, local level in all 50 states, all for about 6 million a year. (00:57–01:03)

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Asserts that the Congressional Office for International Leadership has brought over 30,000 young leaders to the U.S. since 1999.

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