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- Congressional Survey on Hate Crimes
- Kyrsten Sinema
Response of Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.)
The Questions
- Are hate crimes a problem in your state?
- Should Congress do something about hate crimes and white supremacist violence in your state? If so, what specifically?
The Response
Spokeswoman: “Kyrsten believes that all Americans must unite as one nation against all forms of hate and bigotry.” The spokeswoman added that Sinema co-sponsored the bipartisan Threat Assessment, Prevention & Safety Act “to develop a national strategy for preventing indiscriminate predatory violence, and help ensure that state and local law enforcement have the same resources used by federal agencies like the FBI and Secret Service for identifying and preventing violence.”
- Date Aug. 30, 2019
- Reporter Jeannette Hinkle of The Arizona Republic