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Ed Markey: “I thank you, Senator Boxer, for convening this critically important hearing, and I thank all of my colleagues for your…”

On the recordJune 23, 2014
I thank you, Senator Boxer, for convening this critically important hearing, and I thank all of my colleagues for your thoughtful and inspiring testimony.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Expresses gratitude for the hearing on violence against women.

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