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Jeanne Shaheen

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Jeanne Shaheen is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New Hampshire, a position she has held since January 3, 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first woman to be elected governor of New Hampshire, serving from 1997 to 2003. During her tenure in the Senate, Shaheen has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and national security, often advocating for policies that support working families and promote economic growth.

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Jan 2, 2018

I want to continue on the questions about Yemen...

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Jan 2, 2018

I heard you say to Senator Menendez that you will take very active measures to address those kinds of activities at the State Department.

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Jan 2, 2018

As an example, the administration stripped all reference to sexual and reproductive health and rights from the State Department's Human Rights Report.

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Jan 2, 2018

Following Secretary Mattis and Secretary Pompeo calling for a ceasefire in Yemen we saw a dramatic increase in attacks from the Saudi-led coalition.

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Jan 2, 2018

But as much as we collaborate, if we zero out a program, it still leaves a vacuum there.

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Jan 2, 2018

If you are confirmed in your role as Ambassador, what you could do to encourage the Moroccan Government to better address both human trafficking and other human rights violations?

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Jan 2, 2018

If we do not provide that funding soon, we are going to see those gains undermined.

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Jan 2, 2018

Will you commit that as Ambassador, you will urge the Hungarian officials to reassess their position on this university?

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Jan 2, 2018

I would argue that the language in the defense bill actually urges us to ensure that our allies are working to reduce casualties and to comply with what is international law.

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Jan 2, 2018

I want to follow up a little bit on Senator Merkley's question about UNFPA because in March of 2017, the Trump administration invoked the Kemp-Kasten amendment to withhold U.S. funding for the United Nations Population Fund.

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Jan 2, 2018

We have troops in Syria right now that are working with our allies there and doing excellent work to seek the remaining pockets of ISIS out in the east.

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Jan 2, 2018

If I am confirmed, that will be one of the main priorities of engagement with Uzbekistan.

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