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H.R. 6812, To prohibit United States foreign assistance to countries with budget surpluses (1 comment ↓)

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H.R. 6812 would prohibit United States foreign assistance to countries with budget surpluses.

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warrl

August 17, 2008, 10:31pm (report abuse)

While there is less need for aid to countries with budget surpluses, I am not sure I want to tell some other country "If you successfully clean up your government finances, we'll cut off all your aid!"

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