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International Women’s Day was established more than 100 years ago to honor the strides and sacrifices made by women worldwide. As we honor the enormous impact women have on their families and communities worldwide, we also call on lawmakers to do more for global maternal and newborn health.
 
Politically, the two of us are viewed as worlds apart. When we look at Washington today, more issues divide our parties than unite us. But we have come together as Democrats and Republicans in recent years to work toward the common global health goal of saving lives, building communities and strengthening our own national security in the process. When we reach out with simple interventions to promote health and save women’s lives, we build international allies for life.

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