I spoke to them earlier this week.

The reality is backpage has proven to be a thriving marketplace. In the issue of human trafficking is a $32 billion industry in this country -- in the world.

It is one thing for it to be overseas somewhere, you know, brothels in Cambodia that you follow. But it's another thing for it to be in the United States and to have large corporations profiting off it.

We can issue subpoenas. We certainly are, and in fact, have requested a great deal of information from them about what they are seeing in terms of the complaints they have received.

It's the issue that -- that there are individuals, and companies, and they can be cartels or they can be Backpage, who are making a huge amount of money off the trafficking of human beings.

This is not just an international issue. This is something that very much is an issue of the kid in Kansas who's the runaway, who's trafficked to Las Vegas and then brought in to be prostituted on Hollywood boulevard.

Well, they're also in possession of a letter from all of the attorneys general of the United States expressing deep concern about what they have done in terms of facilitating human trafficking, exploitation of children.

We will never cut spending until we actually work off of a budget. The Democrats haven't passed one in over 3 years. What a joke.

If these reports are true, this is a dark day for freedom and it's a day of shame for the Obama administration.

You're starting businesses. You're teaching in classrooms. You're defending this country. You're driving America forward.

Of course, there is still plenty of unfinished business, including fixing our broken immigration system.

The United States honors the role of a free press in creating sustainable democracies and prosperous societies.

We honor what brings us together.

On this World Press Freedom Day, we call upon all governments to seize that promise by recognizing the vital role of a free press.

When the news of the Mexican victory at Puebla reached this house, this country was in the midst of its own struggles.

A culture of impunity for such actions must not be allowed to persist in any country.

That right remains in peril in far too many countries.

Even though it's only tres de Mayo, we just like to get the fiesta started early around here.