
“When implemented effectively, international assistance is more than charity, it is a strategic investment. It creates opportunities for Alabama’s businesses, supports job creation, and protects our economic interests in a world where China and other adversaries are aggressively expanding their influence… International assistance is a crucial tool for fostering the kind of global leadership that ensures Alabama remains competitive in a rapidly changing world. If we step back from the world stage, others, particularly China, will fill the void, leaving Alabama businesses and workers behind.”
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