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Ann Wagner: I am pleased that the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Act and the TARGET Act will…

On the recordMay 2, 2017
I am pleased that the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Act and the TARGET Act will improve America's fight against sex trafficking and forced labor both at home and worldwide.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Ann Wagner supports legislation to combat sex trafficking and forced labor.

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