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Martin Heinrich: “The sexual assault, the abuse that Ana Morguilla, Deborah…”

Featuring: Martin Heinrich, Democratic | U.S. Senate New Mexico

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Cornyn Torches Dem Senator for Blocking Bill to Defund the César E. Chávez National Monument

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Further, that the bill be considered, read three times and passed, and that the motion to reconsider be considered, made and laid upon the table. Is there an objection, Mr. President? Senator from New Mexico, reserving the right to object. Mr. President, The sexual assault, the abuse that Ana Morguilla, Deborah Rojas and Dolores Huerta have described is horrific. And it necessarily and profoundly changes Cesar Chavez's legacy and how he should be remembered. I'm extremely grateful to the women who have courageously stepped forward. (03:30–03:42)

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Asserts that Ana Morguilla, Deborah Rojas, and Dolores Huerta described horrific sexual assault and abuse.

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