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We hear the numbers and statistics. We are shocked by the statistics, but, until you see a face and you recognize that each one of those numbers is a person whose life has been changed forever, it is hard to really visualize the extent of…

Without law enforcement having the training that they need on trafficking--if a law enforcement officer is not trained on what trafficking is, they are going to say that a girl is a prostitute and she is a throw-away.

I testified against my traffickers. I put six traffickers away, two of them for 25 years, because I had the proper support system of law enforcement and case managers.

I could not agree more. Asia has described human trafficking as the seminal human rights issue.

Well, you have done a great job here. I am glad that you are here, and thank you very much for your commitment to change our system.

Our credibility is affected because we have not done enough locally, so we need to take care of our own business here at home.

Thank you for your willingness to serve the public. We appreciate it.

In trade agreements, you have opportunities that are not available at other times.

I think we have been able to make tremendous strides for the countries when we have them at the negotiating tables.

Would you be committed to advancing, the best that we can, the acceleration of these tariffs, which would certainly help U.S. manufacturers?

We're a little sick and tired of this idea that only the people on the Intelligence Committees are briefed on this.

Perhaps other members of Congress should be briefed on this because, Anderson, they're being blindsided by all of this right now.

that the people on the other side are going to treat them fairly and with courtesy.

I swear to God, I have looked at that video over and over again, and I swear, I do not see the redeeming value.

there are moments in life that are placed there to actually become a movement, a moment to a movement.

I consider it legislative malpractice that if we don't, at some point, look at why, from 2007 to 2008 conferences, the price of conferences doubled.

I think we have a moment here where we have seen so much that needs to be corrected.