Congress orders GAO report on deaths tied to USAID stop-work order and shutdown
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Announces introduction of the Evan Anzoo Memorial Act to require a GAO report estimating deaths tied to a stop-work order, service cuts, and USAID closure, including named individuals’ cases.

Highlights support for the Evan Anzoo Memorial Act and reiterates the bill’s goal: a GAO review of deaths linked to halted or terminated USAID-supported services.

Aggregation/AI summary of the Sherman office release describing the Evan Anzoo Memorial Act and its request for a GAO assessment of deaths tied to USAID service disruptions.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Evan Anzoo Memorial Act
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