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Senator Specter Champions Increases To Fund Desperately Needed Services For Domestic Violence Victims
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U.S. Newswire
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July 9, 2008
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To: STATE EDITORS
Contact: Cheryl ODonnell of the National Network to End Domestic
Violence, +1-202-543-5566 ext. 124, codonnell@nnedv.org
WASHINGTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Advocates from
across the country and Pennsylvania recognize Senator Arlen Specter
(R-PA), Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services,
Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Subcommittee of the U.S.
Senate Appropriations Committee, for his efforts toward increasing
FY '09 funding to the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act
(FVPSA). The LHHS bill passed by U.S. Senate Appropriations
Committee last week is seen as a sign of hope for the many domestic
violence programs struggling to meet the ...