Bipartisan Legislation Would Make Combating International Violence Against Women and Girls a Top U.S. Diplomatic Priority
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 8, 2014. U.S. Senators Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) today introduced the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA), bipartisan legislation that would make reducing the levels of violence against women and girls across the globe a top diplomatic priority for the United States and would empower the U.S. Government to respond quickly…
