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On the recordMay 4, 2017
I support the changes S. 1942 will make and would also like to suggest inclusion of field hearings on missing and murdered Native women to allow tribal communities the opportunity to share their losses and recommendations of how to improve the justice response to cases of missing and murdered Native women.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Tom Udall advocates for S. 1942 and suggests field hearings for tribal communities.

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