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backpage has a special niche. according to one industry analyst, in 2013, eight out out of every 10 dollars spent onion line commercial sex advertising in the united states goes to backpage.com. the public director indicates that backpage sits -- >> of the suspected child trafficking reports it receives from the public, 71% involve backpage. again, they have said that of the suspected child trafficking reports they receive from the public -- and they have a 1-800 number, they get reports from the public -- 71% involve backpage.com. according to a leading anti-trarvegging organization called shared hope international -- quote -- "service providers working with child sex trarvegging victims with have reported that between 80% and 150% of their clients have been bought and sold on backpage.com. this organization has documented more than 400 cases in 47 states of children being sex trafficked on backpage.com. despite all this, backpage executives said they're committed to combating sex trafficking. the company claims
backpage has a special niche. according to one industry analyst, in 2013, eight out out of every 10 dollars spent onion line commercial sex advertising in the united states goes to backpage.com. the public director indicates that backpage sits -- >> of the suspected child trafficking reports it receives from the public, 71% involve backpage. again, they have said that of the suspected child trafficking reports they receive from the public -- and they have a 1-800 number, they get reports...
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. >> he is not happy with the media coverage with backpage and a tabloid making fun of his blood clot. he will talk to the media after he hits yesterday. >> i try to understand why he's upset it's a personal issue. >> come on you are being paid millions. >> relax! >> is a personal issue. ben: i understand both sides . duke: moving on. chris russo said they knew they were getting big welcome from the fans. >> eight years in the making. we will call eight years after. how about that? >> has he gone to the bathroom yet? one thing, so do these folks. where have you been? >> they all want to know that. >> russo has been on sirius satellite radio. they got together for the show and reflected on the show's history. it's not just the fans but a certain quarterback . >> is making the building tonight? [cheering] is here, isn't he? >> he kind of ripped him in the buffalo game after position. the reunion show raise more than $1 million for the garden of dreams. >> that was cool and it's nice to see those guys together at this 8:00 show in a hold sold-out house . >> it was my bedtime. number . ju
. >> he is not happy with the media coverage with backpage and a tabloid making fun of his blood clot. he will talk to the media after he hits yesterday. >> i try to understand why he's upset it's a personal issue. >> come on you are being paid millions. >> relax! >> is a personal issue. ben: i understand both sides . duke: moving on. chris russo said they knew they were getting big welcome from the fans. >> eight years in the making. we will call eight years...
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amenave called the site the most important player in the commercial sex advertising market claiming backpage makes $100 million a year from adult ads.th florida customers that, ran for their lives when a woman crashed her suv through the window. two people just barely avoided getting hit.r remarkably was not injured. >>> with spring approaching, you may think that flu season is over, but you'd be wrong. in fact, the cdc says the season is actually peaking right now cases reported in at least 37 states and doctors say it is not too late to get that flu shot. the late flu season is due in part to a milder than in much of the country. >>> and finally today is friday, but it's also a special day if you enjoy slurpees. bring your own cup day at 7-eleven. you can bring any kind of container and fill it up with a slurpee for $1.50. as you can see thetive cups like this kiddie pool. or how about a popcorn bucket. better yet bring the pots andr kitchen and fill them up. >> wow? we have a crock pot, yep, that was something someone brought to containers can't be more than 9 inches wide and 11but clearl
amenave called the site the most important player in the commercial sex advertising market claiming backpage makes $100 million a year from adult ads.th florida customers that, ran for their lives when a woman crashed her suv through the window. two people just barely avoided getting hit.r remarkably was not injured. >>> with spring approaching, you may think that flu season is over, but you'd be wrong. in fact, the cdc says the season is actually peaking right now cases reported in at...
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but backpage has refused to comply. does that mean senators portman and mccaskill give up?f course not and we shouldn't either. they jointly introduced the senate resolution that would hold the company in civil contempt and force it to turn over the required information. this resolution passed through the committee with unanimous bipartisan support 15-0 and today it can pass the full senate with overwhelming bipartisan support, too. we'll have that opportunity this afternoon. if we do, it will allow the senate's legal council to bring a civil suit and i ask the court to order compliance with the subpoena. that's critical for allowing this bipartisan investigation to move forward. so i want to thank ranking member mccaskill for all she's done. i thank chairman portman for all he's done. we saw senator portman's great work last week in passing bipartisan legislation to help address america's heroin and opioid crisis. and again today we'll see senator portman's great work in leading on another important issue and doing so once more in a bipartisan manner. i suggest the absence
but backpage has refused to comply. does that mean senators portman and mccaskill give up?f course not and we shouldn't either. they jointly introduced the senate resolution that would hold the company in civil contempt and force it to turn over the required information. this resolution passed through the committee with unanimous bipartisan support 15-0 and today it can pass the full senate with overwhelming bipartisan support, too. we'll have that opportunity this afternoon. if we do, it will...