Published 2 years ago

Gaetz among 20 House Republicans who voted against anti-human trafficking bill

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The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act passed in a 401-20 vote. Eight Republicans and one Democrat did not vote. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is currently under investigation by the Department of Justice for sex trafficking allegations involving a minor. Gaetz was joined by GOP Reps. Brian Babin (Texas), Andy Biggs (Ariz) and Lauren Boebert (Colo)

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The Independent

20 House Republicans vote against bill to combat human trafficking

20 House Republicans vote against reauthorisation of federal programmes to combat trafficking

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

20 Republicans, including Rep. Matt Gaetz, vote against anti-human trafficking bill

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is himself\u00a0under federal investigation for sex trafficking allegations involving a minor. He has denied all wrongdoing.

2 years ago·United States

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The Hill

Gaetz among 20 House Republicans who voted against anti-human trafficking bill

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was among the 20 House Republicans who voted on Tuesday against a bill that seeks to combat human trafficking.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Matt Gaetz among 20 Republicans who voted against human trafficking bill

Gaetz previously made headlines as the only Representative to vote "no" on a human trafficking bill in December 2017.

2 years ago·United States

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Business Insider

Matt Gaetz, under investigation for possible sex trafficking, was among 20 Republicans to vote against reauthorizing a sex-trafficking law

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz, along with Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Beobert, were among those opposing the anti-sex-trafficking measure.

2 years ago·United States

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MSNBC

Gaetz, subject of sex trafficking probe, votes against sex trafficking bill (again)

Matt Gaetz and 19 other Republicans voted against an anti-sex trafficking measure, demonstrating that the GOP's "anti-groomer" panic has always been fraudulent.

2 years ago·United States

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