Jay Rockefeller: “However, the cost of inaction will be much, much worse than the economic impact of action.”

We need to change our culture through increased awareness and education to prevent domestic violence from occurring.

I thank Senator Leahy for attempting to address my concerns about this bill. I thank his committee staff for working with my committee staff to insert clarifying report language.

I incorrectly stated that the League has in place a policy requiring clubs to report to law enforcement.

If confirmed, I pledge to consider all relevant facts and public comments in the docket.