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On the recordApril 12, 2011
The Victims Fund is victims' money, and that is where it should be going.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse emphasizes that victim funds should directly benefit victims.

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