02/05/2014
https://congress.gov...
"There are no throwaway people. Not in America there is not supposed to be."
"As a large city strategically located near the border, a major port and a critical transportation corridor, Houston is an attractive target for human trafficking organizations."
"I am not sure if I am between outrage and optimism, outrage because of the horridness of human trafficking."
"I could not imagine being silent on this issue and particularly knowing the front lines that Texas and Texas law enforcement and social and civic leaders are involved in this issue."