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“Money in the Afghan Fund should not be released unless there are strong checks to keep it away from the Taliban and other improper uses.”
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“Afghan Fund reports should explain how trustees are chosen and vetted, which U.S. agencies help, how trustees choose and verify what the Fund supports, and what safeguards keep Fund money from being stolen, redirected, or misused by the Taliban or others.”
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“Agencies should have flexible funds for economic resilience, countering Chinese and Russian influence, stabilization, opportunity initiatives, and internet freedom, while telling Congress about major spending changes, new programs, unused money, and whether aid is working.”
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“Foreign affairs money should fund watchdog audits and investigations, require notice before major funding shifts, limit spending on travel, entertainment, publicity, and official hosting, restrict aid when recipient governments improperly tax U.S. assistance, and allow Congress to block funding for specified officials or offices.”
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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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“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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“Aid for Gaza and the West Bank should face extra monitoring and anti-diversion checks, and the State Department should track West Bank and Gaza funding in separate budget units.”
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“The State Department, USAID, and Treasury should report to Congress on the Afghan Fund starting 60 days after enactment and then every 180 days after that.”
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“The State Department should explain its plan for discouraging support to the Taliban and update Congress every 180 days on what it has done and whether support for the Taliban is decreasing.”
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“The State Department should have a senior foreign aid director chosen by the President and confirmed by the Senate, with a 90-day limit on acting service and extra approval before major job actions in that office.”
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“The State Department should receive 2026 funding for diplomacy, embassy safety, exchanges, and foreign-mission protection, while Congress gets advance information about major spending, staffing, program, and overseas presence changes.”
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“A senior State Department official should steer foreign aid budgets, strategy, coordination, evaluations, and results reports across State, USAID, and other agencies involved in U.S. foreign assistance.”
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