Jeff Merkley actually said...

Over 70 years ago, Mao Zedong acknowledged the importance of women in Chinese society with his famous statement that 'women hold up half the sky.'

Merkley references Mao Zedong's quote to highlight women's societal roles.

02/28/2022

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