We should also pass our bipartisan bill, the Responsibility for Unaccompanied Minors Act, to require better background checks and to ensure accountability.

The sad reality is that some of these children are exploited and abused, including being forced to work in violation of labor laws in order to pay off their smugglers.

I appreciate the bipartisan oversight of the critical issues we will talk about today.

The current policy is essentially that any child from anywhere, other than Mexico, who shows up at our Southern Border is allowed to come into the United States for an indefinite period of time.

I support that program.

I think the ideal trade policy is one that is pro-trade and yet anti-cheating.

My concern is that right now China is able to get a free ride.

We welcome competition, but competition needs to be fair.

the integrity workload is definitely what we want to be investing in

Social Security is facing insolvency, as we know.

During my questioning, I discussed how critical it is to ensure that the Social Security trust funds remain solvent.