“Because the war in Iraq is winding down, but as the war winds down and our military troops leave, the State Department and USAID [United States Agency for International Development] are expected to assume even more responsibility. I'll give you one example: the military has been doing the police training in Iraq. They have a lot of resources to do these jobs. Not only tens of thousands of bodies but all kinds of equipment and flexibility in funding streams that are not part of the experience of the State Department or USAID
, and I'm having to accept the responsibility, which is going to be handed off. That's a very daunting undertaking.”
, and I'm having to accept the responsibility, which is going to be handed off. That's a very daunting undertaking.”
Secretary of State
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