House lawmakers chide Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for proposed budget cuts to the State Department
Kentucky Rep. Hal Rogers, the senior Republican on the House Appropriations subcommittee that examines the State Department and foreign operations budget, noted that the administration wants to cut the department's budget by 21% for the 2019 fiscal year.
Netanyahu: Israel has never had better friend than Trump 01:47"The world will have to provide the economic assistance to get them through this transition period," Pompeo said."The United States will certainly be part of it. But I'm confident we will find the coalition that we've built, some 50 countries strong, that our state department has built, will be part of that as well." Rep.
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