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Martha Roby: I am really glad that I had the opportunity to call this hearing today about how the United States can ensure the safety…

On the recordApril 24, 2013
I am really glad that I had the opportunity to call this hearing today about how the United States can ensure the safety and political freedom of the Afghan women after responsibility for that security is ceded to the Afghan Government.
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Martha Roby
Alabama

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Roby emphasizes the importance of ensuring Afghan women's safety post-security transfer.

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