Senator Klobuchar on Human Trafficking Bill
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the human trafficking bill which was stalemated over language related to…
Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) engaged in a colloquy on the differences over S. 178, the Justice for Victims of… read more
Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and John Cornyn (R-TX) engaged in a colloquy on the differences over S. 178, the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015. The measure would increase fines and penalties for offenders, while providing funds for victims' aid and restitution. Democrats had objected to the bill due to abortion language.
Prior to this debate, the Senate once again failed to move forward on the legislation, failing to reach the necessary 60 votes. close
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke about the human trafficking bill which was stalemated over language related to…
During leader time, Senator McConnell (R-KY) talked about the human trafficking bill, blaming Democrats for holding up…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other leading Republican senators spoke to reporters about a human trafficking bill,…
Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), John Thune (R-SD), Rob Portman (R-OH), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) spoke…