Liberal Democratic Female Senators Show No Interest in Testimony About Islamist Abuses of Women and Girls

Two women who grew up in Islamic cultures testified before the U.S. Senate's Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about honor killings, child marriages, polygamy, sex slavery, and female genital mutilation. But they got no questions or apparent interest from U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Kamala Harris of California, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, and Claire McCaskill of Missouri, and at least one of them expressed discomfort at even holding the hearing.

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You Know Those Rooftop Gardens You See in Cities Around Here? Who’s Paying for Them?

Matthew McDonald

The state is. The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources has awarded nearly $1.5 million in grants during the past five years for so-called urban farming.

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