Foreign aid
How much the United States spends helping other countries with development and humanitarian relief, through USAID and other programs, and on what terms.
What they call for
DemocratsRepublicans4 new members addressed this issue (with these filters). Many call for more than one thing.
Restore and protect foreign aid, including USAID
2 members
“Helping to diminish deprivation and disease abroad isn’t just charity, it’s important for our own safety and prosperity. That’s why I support immediate re-investment in foreign aid, including to UNRWA.”View on their website ↗
“Restore investments in diplomacy and international development: Ensure the State Department is fully funded and staffed, reverse the unlawful dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, and restore investments in programs that combat violence, famine, disease, and human suffering — recognizing that these investments are strategic to America’s interests.”View on their website ↗
Stop bailouts of foreign governments
2 members
“Oppose costly foreign wars and foreign government bailouts.”View on their website ↗
“Stop giving bailouts to foreign countries that make it harder for our farmers to compete.”View on their website ↗
Restore U.S. funding for UNRWA
1 member“Helping to diminish deprivation and disease abroad isn’t just charity, it’s important for our own safety and prosperity. That’s why I support immediate re-investment in foreign aid, including to UNRWA.”View on their website ↗
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