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Fawn Sharp: “I am pleased to present testimony to the Committee on the success of the 2013 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2021
I am pleased to present testimony to the Committee on the success of the 2013 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the critical need to reauthorize VAWA with strong tribal provisions now.
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Fawn Sharp

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Highlights the importance of reauthorizing VAWA with tribal provisions.

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