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sailingaway
03-22-2011, 11:26 AM
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/03/18/ron-paul-says-kill-foreign-aid-cia

Brian4Liberty
03-22-2011, 12:05 PM
What constitutes "foreign aid" in the US budget? Are there multiple departments that fall under that category?

Ran across this website, but not sure if this is included or not...

http://www.usaid.gov/policy/budget/money/



Top 20 Benefiting Countries (Obligated Program Funds) for FY 2010
Country FY 2010
1 Afghanistan 2,755,671,228
2 Pakistan 1,351,634,685
3 Haiti 701,379,625
4 Israel 596,529,460
5 Kenya 500,427,374
6 Sudan 462,877,610
7 West Bank/Gaza 387,120,025
8 Jordan 363,375,929
9 Ethiopia 350,258,089
10 South Africa Republic 347,449,184


On a trivial side issue, this would be the Department that spends money to both circumcise males and prevent female circumcision in Africa...