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Catherine Cortez Masto: “Congress must encourage tribal governments to criminalize human trafficking on their reservations rather than simply…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
Congress must encourage tribal governments to criminalize human trafficking on their reservations rather than simply defer to federal prosecutors.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Urging tribal governments to take action against human trafficking.

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