POMED Notes: Foreign Policy Priorities in the President’s FY2010 International Affairs Budget

The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hosted Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to discuss the FY2010 budget for the Department of State. The hearing was moderated by the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator John Kerry (D-MA). Senator Kerry praised Secretary Clinton for the work she’s done thus far and cited the twenty two countries and 70,000 miles she’s travelled as evidence of how hard she’s working. Kerry expressed enthusiasm in his assertion that “diplomacy is once again at the forefront of American foreign policy”.

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