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Shocking. The cruel USAID cuts will result in hardship, illness and in some cases unnecessary deaths. Yet they'll make almost no difference to federal spending.
The $10.7bn in confirmed contract cancellations is worth a tiny 0.6% of the US federal budget deficit. www.cgdev.org/blog/new-est...
The $10.7bn in confirmed contract cancellations is worth a tiny 0.6% of the US federal budget deficit. www.cgdev.org/blog/new-est...
New Estimates of the USAID Cuts
Last week we presented some estimates of the extent and distribution of cuts to USAID assistance. Since then, a list of active USAID projects has also been leaked. We recalculate our estimates of acti...
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March 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Shocking. The cruel USAID cuts will result in hardship, illness and in some cases unnecessary deaths. Yet they'll make almost no difference to federal spending.
The $10.7bn in confirmed contract cancellations is worth a tiny 0.6% of the US federal budget deficit. www.cgdev.org/blog/new-est...
The $10.7bn in confirmed contract cancellations is worth a tiny 0.6% of the US federal budget deficit. www.cgdev.org/blog/new-est...