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On the recordJune 23, 2014
I believe the U.S. can and should be a leader in ending one of the biggest obstacles to not only U.S. national security but also global stability, development, prosperity, and human rights for all.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins emphasizes the U.S. role in combating violence against women for global stability.

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