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'Every Tax Dollar We Spend Overseas Must Advance A Clear American Interest': Mark Alford

Oct 13, 2026 · 0:06:00

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Rep. Alford questioned officials on the necessity of overseas investments.
He stressed that all spending must serve clear American interests.
Ensuring foreign investments benefit the U.S. was the focus.

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Senior Director of International Economics and Competitiveness at the National Security Council · 3 podcast appearances

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