It is now up to the Senate to renew the Violence Against Women Act, and we need your help

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The Senate must vote to preserve the law's life-saving impacts, expand protections for survivors and better fund violence prevention programs 

 

Here's why

Citations (click here for sources):

1. Abused women are 500% more likely to be killed by their abuser if the abuser owns a firearm.

2. Men who are exposed to domestic violence as children are 3 to 4 times more likely to perpetuate abuse as adults.

3. Firearms were used to kill more than two-thirds of spouse and ex-spouse homicide victims between 1990 and 2005.

Take action now

 

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