01.27.21
Shaheen Questions U.S. Representative to the United Nations Nominee in Committee Hearing
(Washington, DC) – This morning, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) questioned United States Representative to the United Nations (UN) nominee Linda Thomas-Greenfield during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC). Shaheen – the only woman on the SFRC – questioned Thomas-Greenfield on a number of critical global policy priorities, including the need to reestablish American leadership at the UN, the importance of fighting for policies that expand and protect women’s global health, sexual and reproductive rights and working with American partners and allies to stand up to adversaries like Russia.