Violence Against Women Act faces unprecedented opposition, little support from Texas lawmakers
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Violence Against Women Act faces unprecedented opposition, little sup...
The American Independent - 1 hour ago
By Teddy Wilson The gridlock of Washington, DC has made even domestic violence a partisan issue. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is but the latest chapter in a political battle for one of the most significant electoral constituencies.
Biden Pushes for Domestic Violence Law
HispanicBusiness.com - 1 hour ago
Vice President Joe Biden urged the US Congress Wednesday to reauthorize the 1994 Violence Against Women Act. Republicans, who hold the majority in the House, object to some additions to the bill, Politico said. They include expanding the protection of ...
Texas protesters travel to Washington to fight fight violence against women ...
OpEdNews - 2 hours ago
By Ron Mexico (about the author) Confused protesters rioted in opposition to reauthorization of the perhaps awkwardly-named "Violence Against Women Act," Thursday morning, believing the bill's renewal, HR 4271, will define when it is legal to beat ...
Violence Against Women Act takes center stage
Democratic Underground - 3 hours ago
By Steve Benen We first began reporting two months ago on the legislative fight surrounding the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which has traditionally enjoyed bipartisan support. This year's effort has drawn Republican opposition, however, ...
