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On the recordSeptember 19, 2019
We, as Members of Congress, must shed light on this horrendous epidemic and provide our law enforcement agencies with the adequate resources to attack the sex trafficking industry at its source.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Calls for Congress to address sex trafficking and support law enforcement efforts.

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