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On the recordJune 23, 2014
This is why I am proud to be one of the original sponsors of the bipartisan International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, S. 2307).
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins expresses pride in sponsoring a bill aimed at protecting women's rights globally.

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