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Violence Against Women Act passes in House, but partisan battle looms |
May 16, 2012
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Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 16, 2012, to push for the unrestricted reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. From left are, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., Moore, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, N.Y., and Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky, D-Ill.
/ AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite (CBS News) The GOP-led House on Wednesday voted to approve the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a piece of legislation that is the subject of partisan controversy despite the fact that both parties hope to see some it passed in some form.
After an
/ AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite (CBS News) The GOP-led House on Wednesday voted to approve the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a piece of legislation that is the subject of partisan controversy despite the fact that both parties hope to see some it passed in some form.
After an
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