02/25/2020
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"It is a little bit hypocritical on one hand to say American troops out of Iraq, American troops out of Afghanistan, and then complain when the human rights of people in general and women in particular..."
"I don't think it is necessarily a positive thing for the United States to throw our substantial economic might around and impose that belief in other countries around the world."
"I think one has to understand that as one pulls down the number troops in Afghanistan our influence in Afghanistan wanes."
"The act emboldened the president to set unprecedented U.S. policies, promoting global equality by recognizing the contribution that women and girls make to the world's security and stability."