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Jeanne Shaheen: “I think that women's empowerment is one way for us to promote stability and development in countries around the world.”

On the recordMay 3, 2017
I think that women's empowerment is one way for us to promote stability and development in countries around the world.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen links women's empowerment to global stability and development.

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