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Rep. Frankel Floor Remarks on Resolution Condemning Hamas's Use of Sexual Violence

February 14, 2024

Rep. Frankel speaks on the House Floor on her resolution condemning Hamas’s use of rape and sexual violence as weapons of war on and since October 7th. The Resolution passed unanimously, with one member voting present.

Rep. Frankel Remarks at Event Discussing Hamas's Use of Sexual Violence February 14, 2024
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