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Contrasting Hawley’s assertions, Senator Chris Coons provides a darker perspective on the implications of reduced foreign aid, suggesting that a withdrawal of financial support could lead to gains for nefarious actors like drug cartels and foreign adversaries. Hawley’s response to this sentiment is critical; he claims Coons and other Democrats are grasping at straws as they scramble to resist what they view as a growing anti-establishment movement spearheaded by conservatives.