Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Ms. Lake, your actions as senior advisor are eroding American soft power around the globe. We should not be dismantling the agency that combats propaganda from the Chinese Communist Party, the Kremlin and Tehran. Especially now. We need to be able to broadcast facts that counter Iranian state run media spin that is essential to America's long term interests. (00:07–00:14)
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Asserts the importance of maintaining an agency to combat foreign propaganda.
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