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On the recordFebruary 11, 2019
And when I look at domestic violence shelters--which, as a former 911 dispatcher, I am very keen to the needs of shelters and ensuring that they have funding available for domestic violence victims to be relocated and moved away from their abusers, not just the female or male victim but also the children involved in that family unit.
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Esteban Torres
Democratic · California

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Torres emphasizes the importance of funding for domestic violence shelters and support for victims and children.

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