Rob Portman actually said...

"It is a crime that is rightly punishable by incarceration in prison because of the nature of the harm to the victims and the outrageousness of the conduct that is predatory in nature."

"The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tells us that Backpage is linked to nearly three-quarters of all suspected child sex trafficking reports."

"This crime has increasingly moved from the street to the smartphone."

"Backpage.com sits at the center of that online black market."