Four percent home visits. It is no wonder you have these kinds of problems.

as Senator Portman mentioned, and failed to employ home studies and post-release services to detect red flags for abuse and trafficking.

Congress enacted a specific law to avoid these kind of cases.

One thing we have found in our study is the investigation revealed that HHS does not know.

Shouldn't we be performing home studies on all non-relatives?

Do you think it would just go too far to extend to all children going to non-relatives?

You do not think that there could have been a better outcome with alternative practices?

Even if they did the background check and found out that someone was a habitual sex offender, HHS policy was there was no----

I rise this evening to talk about the Energy bill that is before the Chamber right now. I thank Senator Murkowski and Senator Cantwell for bringing us to this point. This is called the Energy Policy and Modernization Act. It is my…

I mean, this is, I think, an extraordinary failure.

That is very disturbing, and in our report we talk some about this issue...

Even if they are doing fingerprinting on some of these sponsors and asking about criminal records...