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On the recordApril 24, 2013
I again remain deeply concerned about this. It is my hope that in having this hearing today and coming back to this issue time and time again that we can draw others' attention to how critical this area is for the success of this country to be able to secure itself, but also for our national security interests at home.
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Martha Roby
Republican · Alabama

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Roby expresses ongoing concern for Afghan women's rights and its implications for U.S. security.

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