04/05/2016
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"I think we all recognize that we don't need to be robbing from those very, very limited and meager pots of funding that could be used to help our victims."
"I at home remind people that our Alaska Native women are sexually assaulted at a rate of 12 times the national average."
"I really hope that as an outcome from today's hearing... we just say these statistics over and over and over again."
"And it is okay to talk about it, because it is as we talk about it that the victims will heal and those who are perpetrators will know that this is not acceptable and it will not be allowed in our com..."