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On the recordFebruary 22, 2010
A critical part of bringing stability to Afghanistan is securing the liberties of all citizens, especially women and girls.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Emphasizes the importance of women's rights for stability in Afghanistan.

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