On the recordSeptember 19, 2022
I wish I could say that state and local governments have historically prioritized the protection of our Native women and children, but they have not.
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congress.govI wish I could say that state and local governments have historically prioritized the protection of our Native women and children, but they have not.
Grijalva highlights the historical neglect of state and local governments regarding Native women's safety.
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