And films from the era, including the road to the wall. American history tv in prime Time Beginning at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Hill, ar on Capitol House subcommittee held a hearing on fighting online sex trafficking and review the legislation that would allow the states and victims to sue websites. This is about an hour and 50 minutes. Like so many of the districts that my colleagues represent, our home has been invaded by criminals lowering criminals n honorable women and children and forcing them into a life of sex slavery and unspeakable to abuse unspeakable abuse. You share my outrage that this is happening in our backyard, and i cannot thank you enough for rescuing the victims, then helping them heal, while seeking justice for their abusers. You are doing a superlative job. For the fifth year in a row, tennessee received an a on his report card on the protective innocents challenge, a comprehensive study of existing state laws compiled by shared Hope International. The challenge produ
We will now come to order. Im sorry that we are a few minutes late, but we have this thing that we have to do around here called votes. We had a vote on the floor and in the middle of it a colloquy. I recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. We are here on what has turned out to be an absolutely gorgeous dc. In washington we are here to talk about a very , sordid subject, and that is online sex trafficking. Or its the name of, as the organization describes it more bluntly, slavery. As the stings continue to proliferate, those that thought slavery was something that could never happen in 2017 america have had to confront the terrifying reality that not only is it happening, its on the rise and in large part because the internet, the technological masterpiece of our time, has made it much easier to do. In both the house and the senate this year we are facing up to the challenge with a long overdue conversation driving towards effective action. With this hearing, its my
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Parties proposal to verify the age of migrants is roundly condemned by all the other party. A very warm welcome you are watching r. T. International with me nicky aaron good to have you with us this hour now we start with breaking news the Turkish Defense minister has announced his country has launched a military operation in syrias kurdish controlled african region starting with cross border shelling cannot get the latest from arties paulus lee who joins me live paula what do we know about the situation in africa at this point. Well as you say were hearing from the Turkish Defense minister that a de facto Turkish Military operation has the gun across its border now this is been corroborated by the syrian kurds the white p. G. D. Who say that since those day night some seventy shells have been fired by the Turkish Military on to their villages now its one of the only a statement by the turkish president at a one in which he said that the United States had admitted to establishing a ter