On the recordMay 6, 2013
If Congress were to say, 'It is the sense of Congress that we do believe that these children should be treated as victims,' that would send a signal to the states.
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congress.govIf Congress were to say, 'It is the sense of Congress that we do believe that these children should be treated as victims,' that would send a signal to the states.
Bass emphasizes the need for Congress to recognize child victims of trafficking.
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