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On the recordApril 15, 2015
I understand the need for additional dollars. You're right. We need to make sure that both the victim and the perpetrator have an answer.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the importance of funding to address victim and perpetrator needs.

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