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US State Department draws criticism for shutting office that brings home deceased diplomats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Among the scores of offices the U.S. State Department eliminated last week in its dramatic revamp, the ...
US says it destroyed 500 metric tons of expired food aid but it won’t affect future distribution
The State Department says its destruction of 500 metric tons of emergency food aid that was stored in a warehouse in the ...
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'Was There An Assessment?': Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Presses Deputy Sec. On State Department's Staff Cuts During Hearing
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing yesterday, Senate Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) pressed Deputy Secretary of State Michael Rigas on the department's staff cuts.
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'A Gift To Our Adversaries': Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Blasts State Department's Reckless Cuts During Hearing
During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing yesterday, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) gave opening remarks speaking out against the reckless budget and staff cuts to the State Department.