This bill ensures we continue policies that support women and families in crisis. That includes an increase in funding for services. According to the YWCA, Oklahoma serves nearly 18,000 people every year.
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I was proud to stand today with survivors, service providers and women and men from both sides of the aisle to introduce the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization. There is nothing partisan about protecting women. #VAWA19pic.twitter.com/bZLupu7OYF
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I couldn’t be more proud of my brave colleague, Rep. Katie Porter. She shared her own experience with domestic violence, and explained why supports for every member of the family are vital.pic.twitter.com/HgWLgIDTqZ
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The expanded protection for Native women in this bill is vital. Four in five Indian and Alaskan Native women have experienced violence, according to the Indian Law Resource Center.
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