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 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #bi1 #bjba,mr4 
,grassley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,durb91 ,mr4 
,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y1   
,mr4 ,w>nock1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,scott 
( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,wick]1    
,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,s\?        
,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,romney1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4
 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1 ,mr4 
,portman1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1  
,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4 ,hoev51   
,mr4 ,r\nds1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,cruz1   
,mr4 ,oss(f1 & ,ms4 ,hassan7 submitt$ ! 
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ &     
agre$ to  ,,resolution  ,condemn+ rec5t 
hate crimes committ$ aga9/ ,asian       
,am]ican & ,pacific ,isl&]s4  ,:]eas    
foll[+ ! spread ( ,,covid-#ai 9 #bjbj1  
!re has be5 a dramatic increase 9 hate  
crimes & viol5ce aga9/ ,asian ,am]ican &
 ,pacific ,isl&]s2 ,:]eas betwe5 ,m>*   
#ai1 #bjbj1 & ,febru>y #bh1 #bjba1 !re h
 be5 #c1gie fir/h& acc\nts ( anti-,asian
 & ,pacific ,isl&] hate incid5ts &      

crimes report$ f all #ej ,/ates1 ,unit$ 
,/ates t]ritories1 & ! ,di/rict (       
,columbia2 ,:]eas dur+ ?is timeframe1   
race has be5 cit$ z ! prim>y reason =   
discrim9ation1 mak+ up ov] #ij p]c5t (  
incid5ts2 ,:]eas r\ghly #cf p]c5t ( ^!  
incid5ts took place at a bus9ess & m ?an
 #b1jjj1jjj ,asian ,am]ican & ,pacific  
,isl&] bus9esses h contribut$ to !      
div]se fabric ( ,am]ican life2 ,:]eas   
dur+ ?is "t1 ,asian ,am]ican & ,pacific 
,isl&] y\? "u #bj ye>s old make up      
approximately #ac p]c5t ( victims2      
,:]eas dur+ ?is "t1 ,asian ,am]ican &   
,pacific ,isl&] eld]ly ov] #fj ye>s old 
make up approximately #g p]c5t (        
victims2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #bh1 #bjba1 
,vi*a ,ratanapakdee di$ f injuries aft] 
be+ horrifically attack$ 9 front ( 8    
home2 ,:]eas ! ,royal ,?ai              
,consulate-,g5]al 9 ,los ,angeles has   
w>n$ ,?ai p 9 ,cali=nia to be on _! gu>d
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,:]eas1 on ,m>* #af1 #bjba1 ! foll[+ #h 
p 7 murd]$ 9 #c ,asian ,am]ican-own$    

spas 9 ,atlanta1 ,georgia3 ,xiaojie     
,tan1 ,daoy\ ,f5g1 ,dela9a ,a%ley ,yaun 
,gonzlez1 ,paul ,&re ,mi*els1 ,soon     
,*ung ,p>k1 ,hyun ,jung ,grant1 ,sun*a  
,kim1 & ,yong ,ae ,yue2 ,:]eas #f ( !   
,am]icans kill$ 9 ,atlanta on ,m>* #af1 
#bjba1 7 wom5 ( ,asian desc5t - ,xiaojie
 ,tan1 ,daoy\ ,f5g1 ,soon ,*ung ,p>k1   
,hyun ,jung ,grant1 ,sun*a ,kim1 & ,yong
 ,ae ,yue2 ,:]eas #a ( ! ,am]icans kill$
 9 ,atlanta on ,m>* #af1 #bjba1 0 a     
vet]an :o s]v$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army -
 ,paul ,&re ,mi*els2 & ,:]eas ,asian    
,am]ican & ,pacific ,isl&]s h made      
significant contributions to ,am]ican   
culture3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 
7#a7 affirms t ! ,unit$ ,/ates /&s unit$
 9 condemn+ & d5\nc+ any & all          
anti-,asian & ,pacific ,isl&] s5tim5t 9 
any =m2  7#b7 condemns all manife/ations
 or expressions ( racism1 & anti-,asian 
& ,pacific ,isl&] or e?nic intol]ance2  
7#c7 calls on ! ,committee on !         
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate to /rongly consid] 
hold+ a he>+ relat$ to ! surge 9 viol5ce

 aga9/ ,asian ,am]icans & ,pacific      
,isl&]s2  7#d7 applauds ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,ju/ice's commitm5t to conduct a        
#cj-;day review ( viol5ce aga9/ ,asian  
,am]icans & ,pacific ,isl&]s1 :i* w seek
 to improve ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's        
capacity to track & id5tify hate        
incid5ts1 review civil en=cem5t         
au?orities1 & assess :e!r additional    
money is ne$$ to support law en=cem5t's 
response to ! surge 9 viol5ce2 &  7#e7  
calls on ,f$]al law en=cem5t (ficials1  
work+ ) ,/ate & local (ficials-- 7,a7 to
 exp$iti\sly & vigor\sly inve/igate all 
reports ( ,asian ,am]ican & ,pacific    
,isl&] hate crimes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
7,b7 to "w to improve ! report+ ( ,asian
 ,am]ican & ,pacific ,isl&] hate crimes2
 &  7,c7 to hold ! p]petrators ( ^?     
crimes acc\ntable & br+ ! p]petrators to
 ju/ice4