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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 16, 2023
It's probably the most depressing thing to see women who have never lived under Sharia law now subjected to this depravity.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas
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McCaul describes the dire situation of Afghan women under Taliban rule.

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