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Josh Hawley: “There is the largest investment in anti child trafficking in…”

Featuring: Josh Hawley, Republican | U.S. Senate Missouri

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

Published | Video Starts at 09:04

Mr. President, the time has come to do it, and I'm here to say we will do it. Because in the homeland funding bill that this body will take up in short order. There is the largest investment in anti child trafficking in the history of this body [in the homeland funding bill]. This bill contains funding and directives for 200 new agents and investigators to go after child traffickers from 7 to 200. (09:04–09:12)

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Asserts that the current homeland funding bill includes the largest investment in anti-child trafficking in U.S. history.

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