Legislative Views of the American Foreign Service Source
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Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
In a discussion moderated by Andrea Mitchell of NBC News, Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) offers legislative views of the Foreign Service, and addresses some important questions facing Foreign Service professionals today: How can the foreign affairs agencies and AFSA convince the relevant committees and members of Congress to fund and support the needs of the Foreign Service, ensuring that the appropriate resources are provided in order for diplomacy and development to succeed?
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