Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
BARBARA MIKULSKI
The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable
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