Impact Africa August 17 2014: The "How" of African Development
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Impact Africa August 17 2014: The "How" of African Development
To: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate As your constituent, I am writing to urge you to support full funding for poverty-focused development assistance in the International Affairs Budget and to oppose any budget cuts to lifesaving foreign assistance for the world's poorest communities. I support effective aid programs that save lives and deliver results, and I ask you to do the same...
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