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Josh Hawley: “Interpol estimates that there are 90,000 images that the…”

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Senator Hawley's Floor Speech on Provision Included in Reconciliation Bill to Rescue Trafficked Kids

Published | Video Starts at 02:37

The number of child exploitation reports last year increased to 20.5 million in this country. 20 million reports of child exploitation, the vast majority of those tied to online child exploitation. Interpol estimates that there are 90,000 images that the government has of child rape, child exploitation, child sexual abuse, but where. We don't know who the child is or where she is. 90,000 of these images, but we don't know where they are, Mr. President. We don't know how to rescue them. This is the crisis that is increasingly confronting every American family. (02:37–02:50)

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