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Gene Green: Every year, according to the State Department and the Department of Justice, between 14- and 17,000 people are…

On the recordMarch 19, 2014
Every year, according to the State Department and the Department of Justice, between 14- and 17,000 people are trafficked in the United States.
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Gene Green
Democratic · Texas

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Gene Green highlights the alarming statistics of human trafficking in the U.S.

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