Audits, public reporting, notices to Congress, performance reviews, recipient vetting, branding, and impact assessments for foreign aid programs.
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“State Department officials should have to send extra written details about each covered foreign aid program to the congressional committees that oversee foreign affairs and spending.”
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“Agency inspectors general should review each year how well relevant foreign aid grants are working, send their findings to Congress, and make the findings public.”
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“The Secretary of State should be able to let foreign aid show other logos or symbols for formal partnerships, to identify organizations carrying out the work, or for another necessary reason.”
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“The Government Accountability Office should review all State Department and USAID grants awarded since 2021, including how the money was awarded, managed, spent, and measured.”
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“Agencies should need clear approval from Congress before awarding future foreign aid grants over $10,000, using a faster review process.”
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“Most covered U.S. foreign assistance should show the U.S. flag as the only visible branding symbol unless the Secretary of State allows another logo or symbol.”
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“Foreign aid notices should tell Congress how much new money is requested, whether the work is new or expanded, the expected total cost, how long the new money should last, and how long the program has already been running.”
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“Foreign aid officials should check whether programs are producing results and use research and partnerships when shaping U.S. foreign aid policy.”
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“Covered State Department and USAID foreign aid funds should be ready for legal commitment within 90 days after Congress passes the funding law.”
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“State Department foreign aid officials should monitor whether aid programs are effective and transparent, evaluate the results, and send data-based reports on performance and policy problems to Congress and the White House.”
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“The State Department foreign aid oversight director should coordinate checks on foreign aid recipients before assistance goes out, including whether recipients can be held accountable and fit U.S. foreign assistance policy.”
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“Foreign aid officials should make U.S. foreign aid information easier to understand, collect, analyze, manage, and report, while leaving detailed safeguards for sensitive programs to closer review.”
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“GAO should report to Congress on how many people died in 2025, and how many more may die over the next 5 years, because USAID work stopped, USAID services ended, or USAID was closed.”
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“GAO should review specific deaths tied to lost USAID-supported health services and publicly list other people it finds died because USAID work stopped, USAID services ended, or USAID was closed.”
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“The State Department should test extra reports to Congress for one year for Africa and counterterrorism foreign aid programs when those programs seek money beyond funds already provided by law.”
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“GAO should update Congress within 180 days on the findings it has so far about death estimates, future death projections, named death cases, and other known deaths tied to stopped USAID services.”
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“Foreign aid notices should tell Congress what the program is, where it will operate, how the money will move, who will carry out the work, what the program will do, and whether U.S. diplomats in the country were consulted.”
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“Foreign aid notices should tell Congress when a covered program is spending much faster or slower than expected and whether it has been put under a formal improvement plan or extra administrative oversight.”
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“Foreign aid branding changes should apply only to assistance provided after the changes take effect, not to aid that was already provided.”
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“Agencies should post foreign aid grant applications, award reasons, and results on a searchable public website within 90 days after each grant is awarded.”
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“GAO should post its final report on USAID shutdown-related deaths and death projections on a public website so people outside Congress can read it.”
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“The Secretary of State should be able to skip foreign aid branding in high-risk places when showing the U.S. connection could endanger staff or people receiving aid.”
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“U.S. flag branding should cover physical foreign aid items and public materials about the aid, such as buildings, vehicles, food aid, medical supplies, websites, social media, and reports.”
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“U.S. foreign assistance should clearly show the United States flag, and the State Department should set how large, accurate, and prominent the flag must be.”
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