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Yvette Clarke: “Since Trump's decimation of USAID, hunger and poverty are…”

Featuring: Yvette Clarke, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 9th Congressional District

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Congressional Black Caucus on Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Women

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And we urge the United States to abide by its commitments under the Women in Peace and Security Act. In a just and decent nation, these words would not have to pass through … Since Trump's decimation of USAID, hunger and poverty are even worse than before. … Thus far, our call has gone unanswered. We will not cease until it is heard. So let me thank you and with that, let me take this opportunity to address, to introduce the gentlelady from South Florida, Congresswoman Sheila Surferless McCormick. (03:27–03:42)

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Asserts that reductions in USAID under Trump have worsened hunger and poverty in Haiti.

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