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46 Members of Congress urge Rubio to act on gender-based violence

Original: McGovern, Meng, Kaine, and Shaheen lead 46 Members of Congress in asking Secretary Rubio to combat sexual and gender-based violence

Congressman Jim McGovern, alongside Grace Meng, Tim Kaine, and Jeanne Shaheen, is leading a group of 46 Members of Congress in pressing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to take action against sexual and gender-based violence. The lawmakers' letter asks the State Department to prioritise combating such violence in its foreign policy work.

Why now: A large bipartisan group of lawmakers has publicly petitioned the Secretary of State, drawing attention to US foreign policy on gender-based violence.

Jim McGovernGrace MengTim KaineJeanne ShaheenMarco Rubio

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• McGovern, Meng, Kaine, and Shaheen lead 46 Members of Congress in asking Secretary Rubio to combat sexual and gender-based violence · Congressman Jim McGovern (.gov)

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