Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Release on VAWA Tribal Provisions Vote

This story was filed on February 12, 2013

Senate Votes Down Amendment to Remove Tribal Provisions from Violence Against Women Act  ***VIDEO AVAILABLE*** In Senate floor speech, Sen. Cantwell urged colleagues to reject amendment that would have cut protections for Tribal victims Cantwell: ‘This is about the life … Continue reading →read more

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