Bill Keating actually said...

"I hope that this committee, moving forward very shortly, will be able to go forward with that and put additional safeguards to protect the gains the women and girls have certainly been advantaged from..."

"for Afghanistan to enjoy the support, to receive the benefits of being a member of the international community it will have to uphold these fundamental rights"

"This is an extremely important issue. It does not receive perhaps the greatest public attention that it deserves."

"if there are other types of resources, going forward, that the U.S. is going to supply to the Afghan government that those guarantees for women remain in place"