Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations for 1998: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, Volume 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - Economic assistance, American |
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... President's office and OMB are currently re- viewing options for the future of AID . Since I assumed Chairman- ship of this committee , there has been talk within the administra- tion of abolishing your independence , of merging with it ...
... President's office and OMB are currently re- viewing options for the future of AID . Since I assumed Chairman- ship of this committee , there has been talk within the administra- tion of abolishing your independence , of merging with it ...
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... President's request . Mr. CALLAHAN . I might inject , here , Brian , there is a good possi- bility we can give you these increases , but you are not going to have to wait until it freezes in Washington . It is going to have to freeze ...
... President's request . Mr. CALLAHAN . I might inject , here , Brian , there is a good possi- bility we can give you these increases , but you are not going to have to wait until it freezes in Washington . It is going to have to freeze ...
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... President's request and hope that we can pay our bills at the United Nations and the World Bank , as well as try- ing to fund our bilateral program wherein we do pursue American interests . I think that there are more people aware today ...
... President's request and hope that we can pay our bills at the United Nations and the World Bank , as well as try- ing to fund our bilateral program wherein we do pursue American interests . I think that there are more people aware today ...
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... President's budget request for the U.S. Agency for International Development's ( USAID's ) fiscal year 1998 economic assistance request . I look forward to working closely with the subcommittee during the second Clinton Administration ...
... President's budget request for the U.S. Agency for International Development's ( USAID's ) fiscal year 1998 economic assistance request . I look forward to working closely with the subcommittee during the second Clinton Administration ...
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... urge your support for the President's budget request , and I look forward to working with you to strengthen our nation's foreign policy capacity . Thank you . I USAID U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Fiscal Year 1998 25 25 32.
... urge your support for the President's budget request , and I look forward to working with you to strengthen our nation's foreign policy capacity . Thank you . I USAID U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Fiscal Year 1998 25 25 32.
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