Karen Bass actually said...

"The harm of trafficking may be more clearly seen in the eyes of an abused 12-year-old girl who is being robbed of her freedom, robbed of her youth and of her hope."

"But the struggle that I and Subcommittee Chairman Chris Smith have had over the last few years is with the State Department and their lack of willingness, their lack of honesty in naming names and in ..."

"I disagree with the part that says that we should only focus on emergency aid because I believe that the work of both of your organizations really leads to us--well, really leads to preventing the typ..."

"So it seems like we need to do something in the TIP Report that reflects more about what is happening with our own girls."