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Congressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus

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This press release from Representative David G. Valadao (R-CA) was published on 2026-03-27 and titled "Congressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus". It focuses on healthcare and touches on taxes.

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Congressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) hosted the launch of the Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus alongside caucus co-chairs Reps. Troy Carter (LA-02), Laurel Lee (FL-15), and Lucy McBath (GA-06), as well as founding members Reps. Vince Fong (CA-20) and John McGuire III (VA-05). “Human trafficking is a complex and deeply troubling issue, and the launch event for the bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus brought together lawmakers, advocates, survivors, and industry leaders committed to confronting this crisis head-on,” said Congressman Valadao. “Hearing directly from those on the front lines reinforces the urgent need for stronger coordination, greater awareness, and federal policy that reflects the reality in our communities. This caucus will serve as a critical platform to elevate those voices, and I look forward to working together to prevent exploitation, prosecute traffickers, and protect survivors.” Attendees included representatives from the American Hotel Lodging Association (AHLA), U.S. Chamber of Commerce, American Gaming Association (AGA), Protect All Children from Trafficking (PACT), Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), 3Strands Foundation, Interparliamentary Taskforce on Human Trafficking, International Justice Mission, IHG Hotels Resorts, Woodmont Lodging, Hyatt, Hilton, Donohoe Hospitality Services, Rights4Girls, JLL, Xenia Hotels, PM Hotels, and My Place Hotels. Click here for photos from the event. ###

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Congressman Valadao Hosts Launch Event for Bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) hosted the launch of the Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus alongside caucus co-chairs Reps. Troy Carter (LA-02), Laurel Lee (FL-15), and Lucy McBath (GA-06), as well as founding members Reps. Vince Fong (CA-20) and John McGuire III (VA-05). “Human trafficking is a complex and deeply troubling issue, and the launch event for the bipartisan Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus brought together lawmakers, advocates, survivors, and industry leaders committed to confronting this crisis head-on,” said Congressman Valadao. “Hearing directly from those on the front lines reinforces the urgent need for stronger coordination, greater awareness, and federal policy that reflects the reality in our communities. This caucus will serve as a critical platform to elevate those voices, and I look forward to working together to prevent exploitation, prosecute traffickers, and protect survivors.” Attendees included representatives from the American Hotel Lodging Association (AHLA), U.S. Chamber of Commerce, American Gaming Association (AGA), Protect All Children from Trafficking (PACT), Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), 3Strands Foundation, Interparliamentary Taskforce on Human Trafficking, International Justice Mission, IHG Hotels Resorts, Woodmont Lodging, Hyatt, Hilton, Donohoe Hospitality Services, Rights4Girls, JLL, Xenia Hotels, PM Hotels, and My Place Hotels. Click here for photos from the event. ###