On the recordApril 29, 2009
I want to follow up on Senator Mikulski's concerns about the treatment of women at a time when we're proposing to ramp up our economic assistance to Afghanistan.
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Collins highlights concerns about women's treatment amid increased aid to Afghanistan.
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