03/05/2012
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"The United States must continue to press that these rights, currently guaranteed in the Afghan Constitution, be both preserved and made real for more Afghan women post-2014."
"We have got to rectify this bipolar activity that is taking place that is not in our U.S. interest."
"We remain committed to a long-term strategic partnership with the Afghan Government and the Afghan people."
"I am very pleased that Senate Resolution 151 that I sponsored with Senators Casey and McCain passed this week urging the Afghan Government to ensure transparent and credible elections."