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Mazie Hirono: Senator Sessions was one of those, so he broke with the majority of the Republican Party to vote against that 2013…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
Senator Sessions was one of those, so he broke with the majority of the Republican Party to vote against that 2013 version.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Noting Jeff Sessions' dissent against the 2013 Violence Against Women Act.

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