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Featuring: Andy Biggs, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 5

Andy Biggs Addresses Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation at CPAC Event

Published July 24, 2025 | Video Starts at 02:43

As you know, human trafficking, you wouldn't be here if you didn't know this is a heinous crime. It tragically continues to grow in America and worldwide. Its occurrence has spiked in recent years, and From 2021 to 2022, there was a 50% increase in arrests related to human trafficking. And I'm not sure that that reflects Even the growth in the human trafficking epidemic. Despite the alarming data, the number of human trafficking convictions is disproportionately low. (02:43–02:50)

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