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10000x more of this, please: A 30 veteran of USAID talking about what the agency means for the world and here at home, focused locally and published in a state newspaper.
Freezing foreign aid is bad for Virginia's farmers, businesses and universities • Virginia Mercury
USAID buys surplus crops in Virginia, partners with state universities and benefits state businesses
virginiamercury.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
10000x more of this, please: A 30 veteran of USAID talking about what the agency means for the world and here at home, focused locally and published in a state newspaper.
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I’ve spent about 2-3 hours each day on calls or chats with my US gov friends. Here’s an anonymized recap of what’s going on.
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
January 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
I’ve spent about 2-3 hours each day on calls or chats with my US gov friends. Here’s an anonymized recap of what’s going on.
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/
First, I am so very sorry that they are living our last year at Twitter. I never wanted to think about that time again, and I hope my advice is helpful. 1/