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James Lankford: “There are 85,000 children that HHS lost immediate contact with once they were placed in sponsorship.”

On the recordMarch 21, 2023
There are 85,000 children that HHS lost immediate contact with once they were placed in sponsorship.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford questions the accuracy of the number of lost contact cases among unaccompanied minors.

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