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Wesley Hunt: “Houston is the human trafficking capital of the world.”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

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Interview with Congressman Wesley Hunt on New Hampshire Visit and GOP Strategies

Published | Video Starts at 08:41

Democrats lost his last election primarily because of the derelict of duty that we saw at our southern border. I'm from Texas. Houston is the human trafficking capital of the world. They cross the border, the hub is Houston, and then bespoke is the entire country. I see it firsthand. We have got to clean that up. (08:41–08:44)

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Asserts that Houston is the leading city for human trafficking globally.

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