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Colin Powell is credited with helping to increase the State Department's foreign affairs budget.

1994 $5.0
1996 $4.0
1998 $2.9
2000 $3.6
2001 $4.7
2002 $5.5
2003 $5.8

*Budget includes diplomatic and consular operations, facilities security and public diplomacy and exchange programs.

Source: State Department, Foreign Affairs Council

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