Nobody is enforcing the agreement is what you are saying?

There clearly are. Your own testimony said that there were 28 kids who had run away.

I would think that every single member of this panel agrees that our broader immigration system is broken.

The issue is who is responsible for ensuring these kids are not abused, and making sure that they are getting the proper care.

We want to ensure they are treated appropriately and that they make it to their immigration court proceedings.

These kids are in a situation where they do not have a legal status.

I want to talk today about the opioid epidemic that has gripped my State of Ohio and so many other States represented by Members of the Chamber. This is now the No. 1 killer in Ohio. It has surpassed car accidents. It is the No. 1 cause of…

I think the summary--Mr. McHenry, correct me if I am wrong--in terms of how many unaccompanied kids actually show up for a hearing, I think their best number is that it is less than half.

Yesterday, Senator Carper and I released a report on the problems the Subcommittee has identified with the UAC program.

The number one responsibility for ensuring that the child attends the hearing is the sponsor.

The welfare of the child is the responsibility of the sponsor.

Unfortunately, we have seen examples of children placed with sponsors being trafficked.