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Brian Schatz: It’s unacceptable that hundreds of thousands of young girls are still forced into marriages they want no part of.

On the recordJuly 22, 2026
It’s unacceptable that hundreds of thousands of young girls are still forced into marriages they want no part of.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Addressing the need to end child marriage in the U.S.

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