"It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.“


-Barbara Boxer

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It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.

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