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Chris Smith: Isn't the murder of girls and women which leads to trafficking every bit as important?

On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
Isn't the murder of girls and women which leads to trafficking every bit as important?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith questions the importance of addressing gender-based violence and trafficking.

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