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Barack Obama: Empowering women to have a seat at the table and get more engaged and more involved in these processes can be…

On the recordMay 18, 2012
Empowering women to have a seat at the table and get more engaged and more involved in these processes can be extraordinarily fruitful.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Prior to a Working Session With Group of Eight Leaders at Camp David

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