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Bartos urges UN budget accountability as nominee for U.S. representative on UN management and reform
Summary
Jeffrey Bartos, nominated to be U.S. representative to the United Nations for management and reform, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he will push for transparency, tighter budgets and more American representation at the UN if confirmed. Senators pressed him on concrete reform steps and congressional engagement.
Jeffrey Bartos, President Trump's nominee to serve as the United States representative to the United Nations for management and reform, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 9 that he will press for greater accountability and for U.S. priorities in UN spending if confirmed.
Bartos said American taxpayers "deserve transparency and accountability for the funding we provide to the UN and a commitment that their money is not funding waste, fraud, or abuse," and said he would work to "streamline the UN budget, reduce staff footprint, and push for more equitable burden sharing among…
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