Rep. Brian Mast proposes merging USAID into the State Department and defends tariffs on several countries.

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) discussed potential changes to USAID, suggesting it could be merged into the State Department to improve oversight and efficiency. Mast also defended tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, stating they are linked to concerns over fentanyl and human trafficking. He emphasized working with Secretary Rubio to enhance command and control over aid distribution.

February 02, 2025
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