POMED Notes: Hearing on U.S. Foreign Assistance Aid

Yesterday the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee held a hearing on U.S. Foreign Assistance aimed to discuss reform on how aid is distributed and the nature of the assistance projects priority should be given to.

 Witnesses included  Mary Bush, former Chairman, HELP Commission, Leo Hindrey, former Vice Chairman, HELP Commission, Lael Brainard, Vice President and Director, Global Economy and Development, Brookings Institute, and George Rupp, CEO and President, International Rescue Committee; CSIS Commission on Smart Power.For full POMED notes click here.