The Smith amendment was specifically not adopted by the committee. and for good reason. because it is not in the best interests of the United States. and that is what any foreign policy bill is all about. Mr. Chairman. the United States is the largest international donor of funds for voluntary family planning. We recognize that a host of international issues. including economic development. immigration. political stability. health. and the environment are all linked to population. Providing targeted family planning assistance to nations that request it is in our Nations interest. The U.S. voluntary family planning program is a proven success.
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