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Jon Tester: Tribal sovereignty needs to be in the forefront of these discussions around VAWA reauthorization, and rightfully so.

On the recordDecember 7, 2021
Tribal sovereignty needs to be in the forefront of these discussions around VAWA reauthorization, and rightfully so.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester advocates for prioritizing tribal sovereignty in VAWA discussions.

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