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On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Thank you very much. In my last seconds before I have gone over, I just want to give credit to Senator--former Senator Joe Biden, who was the original sponsor of this.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cohen acknowledges Biden's role in sponsoring the Violence Against Women Act.

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