I want to thank Mr. Russell for wearing his purple ribbon. This is domestic violence month, and I have reintroduced legislation that would bring domestic violence victims and their families under the FMLA-Family and Medical Leave Act.
Woolsey acknowledges Domestic Violence Month and mentions her legislation for victims' rights.
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