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Ben Skinner talked about his book A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery, published by Free Press. In his book Mr. Skinner reported on the modern-day slave trade that inc…

Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees and Migration Ellen Sauerbrey moderated a panel discussion on the U.S. refugee program. Former refugees from various regions related their first-…

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice released the sixth annual Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report. Following Secretary Rice’s opening remarks, Ambassador John Miller, the secre…

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held a news conference to announce the release of the fifth annual Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report in the State Department’s Press Brief…

Secretary of State Colin Powell and State Department Officer John Miller spoke to reporters about an annual report on human trafficking. They talked about the extent of the problem and effor…

Participants talked about international efforts to combat sex trafficking and issues of slavery. They also released a report from a recent conference on the subject. Following their remarks …

At an international conference held at the State Department, Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA) talked about efforts to end trafficking in persons and strategies to improve human rights.

H.Res. 591: A resolution to waive the requirement of clause 4(b), rule eleven, against consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1696: A bill to designa…

The House of Representatives convened to consider multiple bills before the House. Representatives gave speeches on the floor to express their support or disapproval of the bills.

HR 3603: A bill to promote family preservation and the prevention of foster care with emphasis on families where abuse of alcohol or drugs is present, and to improve the quality and deliver…

The House met to consider the following legislation: HR 4996: A bill to extend the authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. HR 5334: A bill to amend and extend laws rela…

The U.S. House of Representatives opened with prayer. Then members debated HR 5678: A bill that would appropriate $22.3 billion in FY'93 for the Departments of Commerce-Justice-and State, in…

H.R. 2735: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 30-percent gross income limitation applicable to regulated investment companies. H.R. 2607: A bill to authorize a…

HR 5487: A bill to make appropriations for agriculture, rural development, and the Food and Drug Administration for the fiscal year ending Semptember 30, 1993. S 2905: A bill to provide a …

Members of the House of Representatives debated the rule on H.R. 5427, the Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 1993. The bill would appropriate approximately $14 billion f…

HR 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993. HR 429: A bill to amend certain federal…

HR 5427: A bill to make appropriations for the legislaive branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993.

HR 5428: A bill to make appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated and voted on H.J. Res.290 the Balanced Budget Amendment to U. S. Constitution.