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2025-02-06 16:29:56 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 421F8AA136559DD3005CB9F40BC2998FF26803F5CB3C8FF71E4BF5A3666356CF
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Original Note:
NNN: USAID was created by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 & established through EO 10973. While Rep. Raskin omits the EO, his main point is correct: Disbanding USAID would require both Congressional action and Presidential approval. Sources: LAW: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/COMPS-1071/pdf/COMPS-1071.pdf EXECUTIVE ORDER: https://www.federalregister.gov/executive-order/10973
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