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Monday, December 23, 2024

Rep. Sara Jacobs Traveled to Kenya with Bipartisan Congressional Delegation

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Congresswoman Sara Jacobs | Congresswoman Sara Jacobs Official website

Congresswoman Sara Jacobs | Congresswoman Sara Jacobs Official website

Last week, Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-51), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, joined a bipartisan congressional delegation, led by CARE and Save the Children, to visit Kenya.

Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, Rep. Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14), Rep. Jonathan Jackson (IL-01), and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) saw the impact of U.S. development and humanitarian investments firsthand to address the ongoing food and hunger crisis in East Africa, including issues of economic opportunity, maternal and child health and nutrition, and the climate crisis, and to learn about the ongoing refugee situation in the country

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Congresswoman Sara Jacobs said: “As Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, I’m focused on building strong, lasting, and mutually beneficial partnerships on the African continent. So I’m very grateful to have visited Kenya to engage with civil society, further this bilateral relationship, see firsthand the benefits of U.S. development and humanitarian aid in addressing critical priorities, and learn more from our partners on the ground about how U.S. investments in good governance can create more stability, security, and prosperity.”

Original source can be found here.

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