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Heidi Heitkamp: “I urge Congress to move quickly in order to rectify the data collection gaps and provide tribal leadership and local law…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
I urge Congress to move quickly in order to rectify the data collection gaps and provide tribal leadership and local law enforcement with the resources needed to protect Indigenous women, and bring justice to those who have perpetuated violence upon them.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Heitkamp emphasizes the urgent need for resources to protect Indigenous women.

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