Barbara Mikulski actually said...

Afghanistan seems threatened not only by the Taliban, but by a government that's riddled with cronyism and corruption.

I have very serious reservations about our Afghan policy.

The fact that we have a government in Afghanistan that turns the other cheek when girls have acid thrown in their face when they go to schoo...

the women's issues are not just a side issue or a marginal one. They are core to the strategy that we have developed.