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Mark Pocan: “USAID's programs have saved between 4.1 to 4.7 million lives…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 61 with McManus

Published | Video Starts at 03:40

It assists in global health, education, global development, and it happens in some of the most impoverished countries on the planet. It's estimated that USAID's programs have saved between 4.1 to 4.7 million lives per year. And it usually comes with no strings attached, except to show that the United States is an important and vital partner to other nations, nations that we may need on our side at some other point in time. (03:40–03:48)

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