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Mike Garcia: “The 2021 version [of the Violence Against Women Act] was…”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Mike Garcia Town Hall 06AUG24

Published | Video Starts at 1:33:27

And I was very clear about this. And when you read the bills, the differences between that one that ended up going nowhere, by the way. Okay, I want to be very clear. The 2021 version [of the Violence Against Women Act] was introduced while the Democrats, the opposition party, was in control of the House, Senate, and in the White House, and that was not signed into law because of some of the constitutional collisions that were embedded in that. And one of my rules of thumb, we talk about why I vote a certain way. The Constitution is one of the four seats. (1:33:27–1:33:43)

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