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On the recordJune 20, 2023
Senator Hirono and I have helped to lead hate crimes legislation, which actually has taken as one of its principal causes to stop exactly this kind of violence.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal highlights his and Hirono's efforts against hate crimes targeting vulnerable communities.

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