Rubio unloads on ‘alarmists,’ touts State Dept disaster response after USAID closure
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State Department's Marco Rubio touted the foreign aid restructuring success following USAID's closure, highlighting disaster response capabilities during Hurricane Melissa recovery.
Diana Stancy is a politics reporter with Fox News Digital covering the White House.
Critics including Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said that upending the agency would "lead to millions of preventable deaths," while a group of House Democrats wrote a letter to President Donald Trump in February as USAID cuts got underway that changes would lead to increased maternal and child mortality.
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