05/14/2019
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"I thank the chair for holding this important hearing today and for her leadership in the effort to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act."
"This is a problem, we need to fix it, and I stand ready to work in a bipartisan fashion to fix it."
"This critical statute, which we often refer to as VAWA, was signed into law in 1994, to help ensure that women in America are free from violence and free from fear."
"We have to expand our horizons to understand that transgender people are human, they are what they are, not by choice."