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On the recordSeptember 13, 2010
But, again, I have seen reports of victims having to pay insurance deductibles for their rape exams or paying what is left after a Crime Victims Fund, which I think is what you are referring to, maxes out.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken highlights issues with victims paying for rape exams despite the law.

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