we have seen the effect on our families, we know what happens in bricktown's, we know what happened and drug manufacturing, these are human beings just like us and they are being depraved the freedoms. every sensibility that any human being cared about is threatened by this and the fact that this possibly, for other agenda items our concern is being cast aside it obviously concerns us but we thank you for being here. we know know you are represented the administration and none of this should be is directed at you personally, as you can tell there is significant concerns. thank you we look for to your testimony. >> thank you chairman, and members of the committee, thank you for having me here today and thank you for your leadership on this issue. i know that trafficking in persons modern-day slavery is a significant concern for this committee and i look for to working with you closely to tackle this crime and human rights abuse. the release of this year's trafficking in persons report underscores the importance the importance that they have placed on combating modern slavery as noted by