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Sheldon Whitehouse: “The Victims Fund is victims' money, and that is where it should be going.”

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

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Whitehouse emphasizes that victim funds should directly benefit victims.

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