Over 2 years ago, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Hall) convinced me to travel to Sierra Leone with him. While there, we saw the terrible suffering of the civilian population that endured years of civil war which was funded by the diamond trade. We saw children as young as 2, this young girl here, with arms and legs chopped off.
Discussing the impact of the diamond trade on civilians during a speech on the Clean Diamond Trade Act.
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