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Ted Cruz: “Trey's law establishes a clear national baseline. No NDA may…”

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Senator Cruz Delivers Remarks on the Senate Floor for TREY's Law

Published | Video Starts at 03:30

At the same time, the bill preserves the confidentiality of settlement amounts and allows victims themselves to insist on privacy if they so choose. What it does not allow is the forced silencing of victims in order to protect the abusers. Trey's law establishes a clear national baseline. No NDA may be used to silence the disclosure of child sexual abuse. And importantly, this legislation does not prevent the states from going further. Versions of Trey's law have already passed in Texas, in Alabama, in Missouri, Tennessee, California, and other states … (03:30–03:41)

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Asserts that Trey's Law prohibits NDAs from silencing disclosures of child sexual abuse.

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