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On the recordJune 9, 2015
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 communities.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski advocates for open discussions to help victims heal and deter perpetrators.

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