Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170524:13:42:00
They have to fight in places where there isn't development aid. and in fact the thing that republicans don't understand, i had a conversation with a republican yesterday who said we spend too much on foreign aid. i said how about if we spent 2% of the budget on foreign aid. he said that would be fantastic. i said that means you would be doubling the foreign aid budget. it's a tiny part of the budget and it has a larger halo effect that helps us in a million different ways. >> maya, do you want to way in? >> admiral mike mullen has said on occasion that the biggest threat to this country is our...