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Ann Wagner: This is, domestically, a $9.5 billion business. There are upwards, according to the Justice Department, of 300,000…

On the recordMay 13, 2015
This is, domestically, a $9.5 billion business. There are upwards, according to the Justice Department, of 300,000, mostly young girls, at risk for this.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Wagner highlights the scale of domestic human trafficking and the number of at-risk girls.

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