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Russell Vought: “Our foreign aid is now serving with the best of intentions…”

Featuring: Russell Vought, Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:17

13.4 million for civic engagement in Zimbabwe. I can go on and on. That's why we passed the rescissions package last year which included a number of these reductions. And it's why Our foreign aid is now serving with the best of intentions, the policy objectives of Congress and the President of the United States. Well, thank you for your clarity on that. And I think everybody agrees that every dollar spent abroad should be advancing American interests in the right way. (07:17–07:25)

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Asserts that current foreign aid aligns with the policy objectives of Congress and the President.

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