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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
How does the State Department intend to target the critical issue of women's economic empowerment while cutting fundamental women's health and education programming?
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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Meng questions the sustainability of women's empowerment initiatives amid funding cuts.

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