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Dec 19 2012
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Letter from the Secretary of State to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations
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Now if we can just get the
Now if we can just get the funding by the GOP in Congress.
"it has also had the effect
"it has also had the effect of conditioning a few State Department managers to favor restricting the use of resources as a general orientation. There is no easy way to cut through this Gordian knot, all the more so as budgetary austerity looms large ahead."