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Rand Paul on Human Rights Conditions for Foreign Aid
Rand PaulU.S. Senate, Kentucky
Statement after a Senate vote on an amendment concerning foreign aid recipients
“If foreign aid is intended to project American power and values, the United States must insist that those recipients of foreign aid act in a manner consistent with internationally recognized human rights.”
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- Paul statement on foreign aid and human rights
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- U.S. Senator Rand Paul
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- Jan 18, 2024
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Rand Paul on Human Rights Conditions for Foreign Aid. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/paul-foreign-aid-human-rights-2024/. Original source: U.S. Senator Rand Paul, Jan 18, 2024, https://www.paul.senate.gov/senate-votes-44-50-on-dr-rand-pauls-amendment/.
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