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Patrick Leahy: “I am very honored to also support Senator Collins' bill, which she mentioned earlier, because we have to get resources…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
I am very honored to also support Senator Collins' bill, which she mentioned earlier, because we have to get resources and assistance to the most vulnerable youth in our communities who are being targeted by these criminals.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for resources to help vulnerable youth from trafficking.

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