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Al Franken: Last month, I introduced a bill, joined by my colleagues Senator Grassley and Senator Hatch and Senator Feinstein, that…

On the recordDecember 14, 2009
Last month, I introduced a bill, joined by my colleagues Senator Grassley and Senator Hatch and Senator Feinstein, that would create financial incentives for jurisdictions to process their rape kit backlogs and make sure that processing them continues to remain prompt.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken discusses a bill aimed at addressing rape kit backlogs.

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