
Congress debates power of tribes to prosecute domestic violence committed by non-Indians
WASHINGTON — In 1973, the Suquamish Indian Tribe of Washington state accused a non-Indian man of assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest and ordered

WASHINGTON — In 1973, the Suquamish Indian Tribe of Washington state accused a non-Indian man of assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest and ordered

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released a new video urging Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to provide new protections to millions of

Three months after the Senate passed bipartisan VAWA, Senator Murray urged Speaker Boehner to ignore ideological distractions and pass inclusive bill

13 Women Senators call on Speaker to honor VAWA’s bipartisan history by taking up Senate-passed bill that strengthens protections for all women

House version of bill removes critical protections for Native, LGBT, and student victims of domestic violence