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On the recordSeptember 13, 2010
Can you assure me that you will make sure that rape victims are not directly or indirectly having to pay for their rape exams?
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken seeks assurance that victims won't bear costs for rape exams.

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