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Rod Grams: I want to rise today to introduce the Survivors of Torture Support Act and to ask my colleagues for their support, and I…

On the recordFebruary 4, 1998
I want to rise today to introduce the Survivors of Torture Support Act and to ask my colleagues for their support, and I send the bill to the desk.
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Rod Grams
Republican · Minnesota

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Introducing the Survivors of Torture Support Act.

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