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On the recordMay 17, 2016
Time after time, not only in Texas, but across the country, we see the price that is being paid for our failure to deal effectively with child abuse.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett emphasizes the ongoing crisis of child abuse in the U.S.

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