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WYDEN TRIES TO STOP MOMENTUM BEHIND BIPARTISAN SEX-TRAFFICKING BILL


OREGON DEMOCRAT PLACES HOLD ON MEASURE AFTER UNANIMOUS COMMITTEE PASSAGE

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BY: Susan Crabtree — November 13, 2017 5:00 am
Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) is trying to put the brakes on a bipartisan anti-sex trafficking bill that is picking up steam and appears headed for all but certain Senate passage early next year.

The bill would allow families of victims of sex-trafficking, as well as states, to sue websites that allow advertisements selling sex with minors to be posted


Wyden issued a hold on the measure, arguing it could harm start-up Internet companies, the tech economy, and innovators

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