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Chris Smith: I do believe modern-day slavery is one of the most heinous crimes.

On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
I do believe modern-day slavery is one of the most heinous crimes.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the severity of modern-day slavery and its impact on women.

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