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Hillary Clinton: We need to make sure that it becomes kind of a standard principle of our Government that we are going to protect…

On the recordJuly 16, 2012
We need to make sure that it becomes kind of a standard principle of our Government that we are going to protect children and protect, in this case, young girls from this form of exploitation.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Clinton emphasizes the need for government standards to protect children from exploitation.

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