Lawmakers balk as push to curb online sex ads meets GOP resistance
National law enforcement pleas for power to crack down on online ads for child sex trafficking collide with conservative state legislators wary of overreaching against Internet businesses. A multi state task force seeks new tools while officials argue protections for children outweigh free speech concerns.
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Four Obama advisers will meet privately with Michigan officials in Detroit to discuss federal options short of a bailout. The talks with Gene Sperling, Eric Holder, Anthony Foxx, and Shaun Donovan review funds and programs to apply to Detroit’s cash crunch and bankruptcy.
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