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Al Franken: “We have a piece called VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, that I wish we would get passed in the House.”

On the recordDecember 11, 2012
We have a piece called VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, that I wish we would get passed in the House.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken advocates for the passage of the Violence Against Women Act.

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