Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"They are often the most vulnerable in their communities and ones we need to make sure that they are receiving attention."

"I understand very clearly the importance of Ms. Smith's experience and expertise in what she will bring to this role."

"One of my biggest areas of concern is what happens to the women and girls in Afghanistan."

"Her career has spanned 25 years crossing the Pond to work on transatlantic security issues both in and out of government."