Eric LeCompte, the Executive Director of Jubilee USA Network, was recently spotlighted in Devex Newswore, conveying confidence in the U.S. progressing macroeconomic debt issues. Read the excerpt below and follow the link to the full article.

Devex Newswire: For drought-hit livestock herders, can insurance trump aid?

By: Helen Murphy

"On one side, Eric LeCompte, executive director of the Jubilee USA Network, sees real momentum: 'I think it’s clear that the U.S. government has remained committed to dealing with debt issues.'"

"That push includes faster, preemptive debt relief and fixes to the G20 Common Framework — with an eye on solutions that, as LeCompte puts it, 'cost U.S. taxpayers little to nothing' while unlocking 'hundreds and hundreds of billions of … dollars in developing countries.'"

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