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Forbes Women’s Summit: Power Redefined

Release Date: May 9, 2013

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Today in New York City, Secretary Napolitano participated in the inaugural Forbes Women’s Summit, where she spoke as part of a panel discussion highlighting the growing influence of women in shaping policy.

"Today, there are women stepping into leadership roles in every part of public life,” said Secretary Napolitano. “Foreign policy, public safety, healthcare, the economy, job creation, education, and the environment:  these are issues that affect everybody. At such a critical time for our country, the participation of women in our political process has never been more important.”

Last Updated: 08/07/2024
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