In Pakistan in particular, the girls that are child brides--what has been the typical response both from government and from their husbands and from the society?
Marco Rubio
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U.S. Secretary of State in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Senator from Florida.
Part of this is the holistic approach because I see included in this is the health care aspect of it.
What efforts have we undertaken or are we undertaking to close the cycle so if a young girl has been exposed anywhere in the world to education in primary and secondary education, they have now finished?
I warned when I was running for president that this kind of thing would happen.
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