Gooden Reintroduces Bill to Stop Human Trafficking and Defund NGO Smugglers
February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2025:
This week, Congressman Lance Gooden reintroduced the Protecting Federal Funds from Human Trafficking and Smuggling Act, legislation to cut off federal funding to NGOs that aid and abet illegal immigration, human trafficking, and cartel-driven smuggling operations at the southern border.
"For years, non-governmental organizations have exploited taxpayer dollars to . . .
This week, Congressman Lance Gooden reintroduced the Protecting Federal Funds from Human Trafficking and Smuggling Act, legislation to cut off federal funding to NGOs that aid and abet illegal immigration, human trafficking, and cartel-driven smuggling operations at the southern border.
"For years, non-governmental organizations have exploited taxpayer dollars to . . .