young children. one of the reasons that i was eager when asked to join the judiciary committee earlier in this congress was to work towards making a difference on this issue. we have worked with the department of justice already on some very important policy changes, particularly to our criminal code, to that effect. both the house and the senate judiciary committees have held hearings regarding specifically the legal liability of websites hosting advertisements for prostitution to include the prostitution and abuse of children. section 230 of the communications decency act shields websites such as back page, craig list, facebook, many other from legal liability regarding content posted by