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On the recordMarch 19, 2014
We have to change that so they call the police and then law enforcement works with the Feds and we make sure that they are not going to get deported for reporting a crime of human slavery.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green calls for changes to ensure trafficking victims feel safe reporting crimes.

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