USAID Headquarters Closing Ceremony

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The Supreme Court Vote Is a Good Start. But We Must Do More to Save USAID.

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President Trump has shuttered the USAID building and placed more than 4,000 USAID employees on leave, fired an additional 1,600 workers.

The Supreme Court rejected the president’s attempt to stop the payout of $2 billion in promised government spending owed to nonprofit groups and businesses who’ve completed work under contract for USAID .

Without USAID assistance, millions of the world's most vulnerable people will now die from preventable illnesses.

J. Brian Atwood : U.S. contribution to global development has been crucial.

He says the consequences of cuts in foreign aid will be measured in lives lost and growing instability.

Atwood says USAID is best advertisement in the world for American values and democracy.

He urges Congress to keep USAID from being eliminated.

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