In terms of lobbyists, I can stand here unequivocally and say that there has not been an administration who was tougher on making sure that lobbyists weren't participating in the administration than any administration that's come before us.

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How can I carry out my mandate to empower women to stand up to abusive husbands, if I dare not stand up to a system that abuses the individual with impunity?

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