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Change Congress Attacks Burr On Victim Bill

Reform group Change Congress launched a campaign yesterday to shame Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. , for voting against legislation that would help ensure victims of rape have the right to bring their case to court. Full Article at National Journal

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