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Ryan Mackenzie: “We have seen a 276% increase in child labor violations [in…”

Featuring: Ryan Mackenzie, Republican | U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District

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PA 7th Congressional District Republican Candidate Debate

Published | Video Starts at 19:34

Drugs are coming across the border, crime, human trafficking. All of these ills are bleeding into our communities. And Pennsylvania is no exception. What's going on right here in Pennsylvania is that We have seen a 276% increase in child labor violations [in Pennsylvania]. something that people thought was eradicated, but that's going on right here in our own communities. At the same time, far too many people are spending hundreds of billions of dollars on foreign wars. (19:34–19:39)

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