The American Israel Public Affairs Committee was among several groups that met with Secretary of State Colin Powell to urge the Bush administration to increase foreign affairs spending and promote U.S. global engagement in areas such as the Middle East. The coalition, known as the Campaign to Preserve Global Leadership, pledged to mobilize congressional support for foreign aid.
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