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John James: “For fiscal year 2025, the US has requested nearly $8 billion…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Standing Up For Christians in Nigeria | Rep. John James Speaks to House Foreign Affairs Committee

Published | Video Starts at 02:41

Just hours ago this morning, despite the pleas and cries of the Nigerian people and and many Nigerian lawmakers, Mazi Namdi Kanu was convicted on all charges. For fiscal year 2025, the US has requested nearly $8 billion for sub Saharan Africa. But when Americans see political prisoners, judicial defiance and the slaughter of Christians, they understandably ask, as they meet their own struggles, why should our Tax dollars support governments that refuse to protect their own people. (02:41–02:48)

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