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California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "These are immense challenges that require robust funding. As Ive long argued, our international affairs..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"These are immense challenges that require robust funding. As Ive long argued, our international affairs budget must be equal toif not greater thanour military budget.
Diplomacy, development, & humanitarian efforts must be the focus. Military tools should be the last resort."
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Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:

".@AppropsDems and I are looking forward to working with @POTUS and @SecBlinken to enact the Presidents budget, ensure @StateDepts needs are met and solidify US leadership on the global stage.
Watch the full hearing here
youtube.com/watch?v=U0GcNS"
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"Fundamental democratic values are under threatnot least in Russias unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, but also in many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America."
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"Climate change and war are fueling a looming food crisis.
And division, violence, poverty, and natural and man-made disasters seem on the rise on just about every continent."
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