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On the recordMay 20, 2014
Wildlife is not at the same level as humans in trafficking, from the point of view of visibility and attention.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin contrasts the visibility of wildlife trafficking with human trafficking.

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