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Russell Vought and Mark Pocan Discuss Impact of USAID Cuts on Child Mortality

During a House Committee on Appropriations hearing, Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, faced questions from Representative Mark Pocan about the impact of USAID funding cuts on child mortality. Vought disputed claims that the cuts have led to deaths, while Pocan referenced studies and specific cases to support his concerns. The hearing included broader discussions on the implications of U.S. aid policies.

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During a House Committee on Appropriations hearing, Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, faced questions from Representative Mark Pocan about the impact of USAID funding cuts on child mortality. Vought disputed claims that the cuts have led to deaths, while Pocan referenced studies and specific cases to support his concerns. The hearing included broader discussions on the implications of U.S. aid policies.

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Vought spars with Mark Pocan over claims children have died because of USAID cuts

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Russell Vought and Mark Pocan Discuss Impact of USAID Cuts on Child Mortality