WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release:

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Buchanan, Pappas Introduce Bipartisan Stop Crimes Against Children Act

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"Crimes Against Children Are Among the Most Horrific and Devastating Offenses Imaginable, And Too Often They Are Enabled by Rapidly Evolving Technology."

Legislation Would Strengthen Collaboration to Prevent Child Exploitation and Support Victims