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Jeanne Shaheen: “She became the first woman in our history to negotiate this kind of a treaty.”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
She became the first woman in our history to negotiate this kind of a treaty.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen highlights Rose Gottemoeller's historic achievement in negotiating the New START Treaty.

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