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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
This commonsense legislation will lay the groundwork for tribes to address sexual violence in their communities in a meaningful way.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski discusses the Justice for Native Survivors of Sexual Violence Act aimed at empowering tribes.

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