Which of the following statements most accurately reflects Americans' views about foreign aid?
a. The United States spends too much on foreign aid.
b. The United States should spend more on foreign aid.
c. Foreign aid comprises a very small percentage of the federal budget.
d. The United States spends much less on foreign aid than other Western democracies.
Answer: a
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