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Karen Bass: “I am pleased that the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security is holding our first hearing of this 116th…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
I am pleased that the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security is holding our first hearing of this 116th Congress, about our critical duty to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Karen Bass emphasizes the importance of reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.

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