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Hill Supports Bills to 'End Human Trafficking, Protect Victims, and Punish the Perpetrators'

Statement

Date: Jan. 27, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Criminal Justice

Congressman French Hill (AR-2) released the following statement after the House approved 12 bills to combat human trafficking in the United States:

"As many as 300,000 children in the United States are at risk of becoming victims of human trafficking. We must do more to combat the alarming growth of this appalling criminal enterprise, and I am pleased that the House has passed these bipartisan bills to end human trafficking, protect victims, and punish the perpetrators of these heinous crimes."


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